pitiful
PI-ta-fal
pitafal in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpɪtəfəl/ · 3 syllables
How “pitiful” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | pit | i | f | u | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | pit | a | f | a | l |
“pitiful” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | i | t | a | f | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /ə/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /p/, /t/, /f/, /l/
- Syllables
- 3 — PI · ta · fal, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 3.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #8,024 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪtəfəl/
“pitiful” — questions & answers
How do you spell “pitiful”?
P-I-T-I-F-U-L in English; “pitafal” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “pitiful”?
PI-ta-fal — IPA /ˈpɪtəfəl/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “pitiful”?
/ˈpɪtəfəl/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.