pretense
pree-TENS
preetens in Ingglish
IPA /pɹiˈtɛns/ · 2 syllables
How “pretense” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | p | r | e | t | e | n | s | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | p | r | ee | t | e | n | s | — |
“pretense” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | r | ee | t | e | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /i/, /ɛ/ and 5 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /t/, /n/, /s/
- Syllables
- 2 — pree · TENS, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.88 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #18,396 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛns/
Words that rhyme with “pretense” (/ɛns/)
defenseoffenseintensedefenceexpensecommencesuspenseincenseimmensedispense
“pretense” — questions & answers
How do you spell “pretense”?
P-R-E-T-E-N-S-E in English; “preetens” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “pretense”?
pree-TENS — IPA /pɹiˈtɛns/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “pretense”?
/pɹiˈtɛns/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.