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pursue

per-SOO

persoo in Ingglish

IPA /pɝˈsu/ · 2 syllables

How “pursue” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “pursue” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	p	ur	s	u	e
Ingglish	p	er	s	oo	—

“pursue” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “pursue”
Ingglish	p	er	s	oo
IPA	/p/	/ɝ/	/s/	/u/

Sounds: 4 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /u/ and 2 consonants /p/, /s/
Syllables: 2 — per · SOO, stress on the 2nd
Frequency: fairly common: 6.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,804 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending: /u/

Words that rhyme with “pursue” (/u/)

review tattoo undo shampoo canoe peru debut renew adieu redo

“pursue” — questions & answers

How do you spell “pursue”?

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

How do you pronounce “pursue”?

per-SOO — IPA /pɝˈsu/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “pursue”?

/pɝˈsu/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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