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pugnacious

pag-NA-shis
pagnashis in Ingglish
IPA /pəɡˈnæʃɪs/ · 3 syllables

How “pugnacious” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “pugnacious” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishpugnacious
Ingglishpagnashi—s

“pugnacious” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “pugnacious”
Ingglishpagnashis
IPA/p//ə//ɡ//n//æ//ʃ//ɪ//s/
Sounds
8 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /æ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /p/, /ɡ/, /n/, /ʃ/, /s/
Syllables
3 — pag · NA · shis, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
rare: 0.04 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #44,615 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æʃɪs/

Words that rhyme with “pugnacious” (/æʃɪs/)

rapacious

“pugnacious” — questions & answers

How do you spell “pugnacious”?

P-U-G-N-A-C-I-O-U-S in English; “pagnashis” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “pugnacious”?

pag-NA-shis — IPA /pəɡˈnæʃɪs/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “pugnacious”?

/pəɡˈnæʃɪs/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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