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proverb

PRO-verb
proverb in Ingglish
IPA /ˈpɹɑvɝb/ · 2 syllables

How “proverb” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “proverb” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishproverb
Ingglishproverb

“proverb” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “proverb”
Ingglishproverb
IPA/p//ɹ//ɑ//v//ɝ//b/
Sounds
6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɑ/, /ɝ/ and 4 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /v/, /b/
Syllables
2 — PRO · verb, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #16,471 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɑvɝb/

“proverb” — questions & answers

How do you spell “proverb”?

P-R-O-V-E-R-B in English; “proverb” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “proverb”?

PRO-verb — IPA /ˈpɹɑvɝb/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “proverb”?

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

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