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polysyllabic

PO-LEE-si-LA-bik
poleesilabik in Ingglish
IPA /ˌpɑˌlisɪˈlæbɪk/ · 5 syllables

How “polysyllabic” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “polysyllabic” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpolysyllabic
Ingglishpoleesilabik

“polysyllabic” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “polysyllabic”
Ingglishpoleesilabik
IPA/p//ɑ//l//i//s//ɪ//l//æ//b//ɪ//k/
Sounds
11 sounds from 12 letters: 5 vowels /ɑ/, /i/, /ɪ/, /æ/, /ɪ/ and 6 consonants /p/, /l/, /s/, /l/, /b/, /k/
Syllables
5 — PO · LEE · si · LA · bik, stress on the 4th
Frequency
uncommon: 0.10 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #38,488 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æbɪk/

“polysyllabic” — questions & answers

How do you spell “polysyllabic”?

P-O-L-Y-S-Y-L-L-A-B-I-C in English; “poleesilabik” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “polysyllabic”?

PO-LEE-si-LA-bik — IPA /ˌpɑˌlisɪˈlæbɪk/, 5 syllables, stress on the 4th.

What is the IPA for “polysyllabic”?

/ˌpɑˌlisɪˈlæbɪk/ — 5 syllables, stress on the 4th.

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