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profligate

PRAW-fli-GAYT
prawfligayt in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpɹɔflɪˌɡeɪt/ · 3 syllables

How “profligate” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “profligate” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishprofligate
Ingglishprawfligayt—

“profligate” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “profligate”
Ingglishprawfligayt
IPA/p//ɹ//ɔ//f//l//ɪ//ɡ//eɪ//t/
Sounds
9 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ɔ/, /ɪ/, /eɪ/ and 6 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /f/, /l/, /ɡ/, /t/
Syllables
3 — PRAW · fli · GAYT, stress on the 1st
Frequency
rare: 0.08 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #40,181 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɔflɪɡeɪt/

“profligate” — questions & answers

How do you spell “profligate”?

P-R-O-F-L-I-G-A-T-E in English; “prawfligayt” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “profligate”?

PRAW-fli-GAYT — IPA /ˈpɹɔflɪˌɡeɪt/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “profligate”?

/ˈpɹɔflɪˌɡeɪt/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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