retiring
ri-TAI-ring
ritairing in Ingglish
IPA /ɹɪˈtaɪɹɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
How “retiring” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | r | e | t | — | iring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | r | i | t | a | iring |
“retiring” sound by sound
| Ingglish | r | i | t | ai | r | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /aɪ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /ɹ/, /t/, /ɹ/, /ŋ/
- Syllables
- 3 — ri · TAI · ring, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,703 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪɹɪŋ/
Words that rhyme with “retiring” (/aɪɹɪŋ/)
admiringinspiringconspiringacquiringaspiringperspiringexpiringrehiringfiringhiring
See all 13 words that rhyme with “retiring” →
“retiring” — questions & answers
How do you spell “retiring”?
R-E-T-I-R-I-N-G in English; “ritairing” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “retiring”?
ri-TAI-ring — IPA /ɹɪˈtaɪɹɪŋ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “retiring”?
/ɹɪˈtaɪɹɪŋ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.