refrain
ri-FRAYN
rifrayn in Ingglish
IPA /ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/ · 2 syllables
How “refrain” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | r | e | fra | i | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | r | i | fra | y | n |
“refrain” sound by sound
| Ingglish | r | i | f | r | ay | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /ɹ/, /f/, /ɹ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 2 — ri · FRAYN, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #11,644 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪn/
Words that rhyme with “refrain” (/eɪn/)
explaininsaneremainchampagnecampaignelainemaintaincomplaincocainecontain
“refrain” — questions & answers
How do you spell “refrain”?
R-E-F-R-A-I-N in English; “rifrayn” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “refrain”?
ri-FRAYN — IPA /ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “refrain”?
/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.