Ingglish Translator

relieve

ri-LEEV

rileev

IPA /ɹɪˈliv/ · 2 syllables

“relieve” letter by letter

Each letter group of “relieve” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	r	el	i	—	e	v	e	—
Ingglish	r	—	i	l	e	—	e	v

How “relieve” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “relieve”
Ingglish	r	i	l	ee	v
IPA	/ɹ/	/ɪ/	/l/	/i/	/v/

Sounds: 5 from 7 letters — 2 vowels /ɪ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /ɹ/, /l/, /v/
Syllables: 2 — ri · LEEV, stress on the 2nd
Frequency: fairly common — 5.7 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #6,355 of 48,804
Rhyme ending: /iv/

Words that rhyme with “relieve” (/iv/)

believe receive achieve naive retrieve deceive conceive perceive reprieve leave

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“relieve” — questions & answers

How do you spell “relieve”?

R-E-L-I-E-V-E in English; “rileev” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “relieve”?

ri-LEEV — IPA /ɹɪˈliv/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “relieve”?

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

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