policemen
pa-LEE-smin
paleesmin in Ingglish
IPA /pəˈlismɪn/ · 3 syllables
How “policemen” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | p | o | l | ic | e | m | e | — | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | p | a | l | — | e | — | e | smi | n |
“policemen” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | a | l | ee | s | m | i | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /s/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /i/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /p/, /l/, /s/, /m/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — pa · LEE · smin, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 4.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #8,003 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ismɪn/
“policemen” — questions & answers
How do you spell “policemen”?
P-O-L-I-C-E-M-E-N in English; “paleesmin” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “policemen”?
pa-LEE-smin — IPA /pəˈlismɪn/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “policemen”?
/pəˈlismɪn/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.