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preliminary

pri-LI-ma-NE-ree
prilimanairee in Ingglish
IPA /pɹɪˈlɪməˌnɛɹi/ · 5 syllables

How “preliminary” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “preliminary” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpreliminary
Ingglishprilimanairee

“preliminary” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “preliminary”
Ingglishprilimaneree
IPA/p//ɹ//ɪ//l//ɪ//m//ə//n//ɛ//ɹ//i/
Sounds
11 sounds from 11 letters: 5 vowels /ɪ/, /ɪ/, /ə/, /ɛ/, /i/ and 6 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /l/, /m/, /n/, /ɹ/
Syllables
5 — pri · LI · ma · NE · ree, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 4.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #7,005 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪmənɛɹi/

“preliminary” — questions & answers

How do you spell “preliminary”?

P-R-E-L-I-M-I-N-A-R-Y in English; “prilimanairee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “preliminary”?

pri-LI-ma-NE-ree — IPA /pɹɪˈlɪməˌnɛɹi/, 5 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “preliminary”?

/pɹɪˈlɪməˌnɛɹi/ — 5 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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