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purpose

PER-pas

perpas in Ingglish

IPA /ˈpɝpəs/ · 2 syllables

How “purpose” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “purpose” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	p	u	rp	o	s	e
Ingglish	p	e	rp	a	s	—

“purpose” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “purpose”
Ingglish	p	er	p	a	s
IPA	/p/	/ɝ/	/p/	/ə/	/s/

Sounds: 5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /p/, /p/, /s/
Syllables: 2 — PER · pas, stress on the 1st
Frequency: common: 36.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #1,684 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending: /ɝpəs/

Words that rhyme with “purpose” (/ɝpəs/)

“purpose” — questions & answers

How do you spell “purpose”?

P-U-R-P-O-S-E in English; “perpas” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “purpose”?

PER-pas — IPA /ˈpɝpəs/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “purpose”?

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

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