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preoccupied

pree-O-kya-PAID
preeokyapaid in Ingglish
IPA /pɹiˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/ · 4 syllables

How “preoccupied” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “preoccupied” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpreoccup—ied
Ingglishpreeokyapai—d

“preoccupied” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “preoccupied”
Ingglishpreeokyapaid
IPA/p//ɹ//i//ɑ//k//j//ə//p//aɪ//d/
Sounds
10 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /i/, /ɑ/, /ə/, /aɪ/ and 6 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /k/, /j/, /p/, /d/
Syllables
4 — pree · O · kya · PAID, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 2.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #11,750 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɑkjəpaɪd/

Words that rhyme with “preoccupied” (/ɑkjəpaɪd/)

unoccupiedoccupied

“preoccupied” — questions & answers

How do you spell “preoccupied”?

P-R-E-O-C-C-U-P-I-E-D in English; “preeokyapaid” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “preoccupied”?

pree-O-kya-PAID — IPA /pɹiˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/, 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “preoccupied”?

/pɹiˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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