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referee

RE-fer-EE
referee in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɹɛfɝˈi/ · 3 syllables

How “referee” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “referee” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishreferee
Ingglishreferee

“referee” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “referee”
Ingglishreferee
IPA/ɹ//ɛ//f//ɝ//i/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ɝ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /ɹ/, /f/
Syllables
3 — RE · fer · EE, stress on the 3rd
Frequency
fairly common: 3.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #8,354 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/i/

Words that rhyme with “referee” (/i/)

guaranteedisagreetennesseevipnomineeunderseapotpourriabducteereparteeabsentee

“referee” — questions & answers

How do you spell “referee”?

R-E-F-E-R-E-E in English; “referee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “referee”?

RE-fer-EE — IPA /ˌɹɛfɝˈi/, 3 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

What is the IPA for “referee”?

/ˌɹɛfɝˈi/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

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