scorpion
SKOR-pee-an
skorpeean in Ingglish
IPA /ˈskɔɹpiən/ · 3 syllables
How “scorpion” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | s | c | orp | io | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | s | k | orp | eea | n |
“scorpion” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | k | aw | r | p | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /p/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /ɔ/, /i/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /s/, /k/, /ɹ/, /p/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — SKOR · pee · an, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,937 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɔɹpiən/
“scorpion” — questions & answers
How do you spell “scorpion”?
S-C-O-R-P-I-O-N in English; “skorpeean” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “scorpion”?
SKOR-pee-an — IPA /ˈskɔɹpiən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “scorpion”?
/ˈskɔɹpiən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.