ruby
ROO-bee
roobee
IPA /ˈɹubi/ · 2 syllables
“ruby” letter by letter
| English | r | u | b | y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | r | oo | b | ee |
How “ruby” sounds out
| Ingglish | r | oo | b | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /u/ | /b/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 4 from 4 letters — 2 vowels /u/, /i/ and 2 consonants /ɹ/, /b/
- Syllables
- 2 — ROO · bee, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common — 12.2 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #3,827 of 48,804
- Rhyme ending
- /ubi/
Words that rhyme with “ruby” (/ubi/)
“ruby” — questions & answers
How do you spell “ruby”?
R-U-B-Y in English; “roobee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “ruby”?
ROO-bee — IPA /ˈɹubi/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “ruby”?
/ˈɹubi/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.