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reference

RE-fer-ans
referans in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɹɛfɝəns/ · 3 syllables

How “reference” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “reference” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishreference
Ingglishreferans

“reference” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “reference”
Ingglishreferans
IPA/ɹ//ɛ//f//ɝ//ə//n//s/
Sounds
7 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ɝ/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /ɹ/, /f/, /n/, /s/
Syllables
3 — RE · fer · ans, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 8.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,821 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛfɝəns/

Words that rhyme with “reference” (/ɛfɝəns/)

preferencedeference

“reference” — questions & answers

How do you spell “reference”?

R-E-F-E-R-E-N-C-E in English; “referans” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “reference”?

RE-fer-ans — IPA /ˈɹɛfɝəns/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “reference”?

/ˈɹɛfɝəns/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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