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preening

PREE-ning
preening in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpɹinɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

How “preening” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “preening” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpreening
Ingglishpreening

“preening” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “preening”
Ingglishpreening
IPA/p//ɹ//i//n//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
6 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /i/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /n/, /ŋ/
Syllables
2 — PREE · ning, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.10 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #38,500 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/inɪŋ/

Words that rhyme with “preening” (/inɪŋ/)

meaningcleaningleaningscreeninggreeningweaningdemeaningconveningcareeningintervening

“preening” — questions & answers

How do you spell “preening”?

P-R-E-E-N-I-N-G in English; “preening” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “preening”?

PREE-ning — IPA /ˈpɹinɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “preening”?

/ˈpɹinɪŋ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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