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serial

SI-REE-al
seereeal in Ingglish
IPA /ˈsɪˌɹiəl/ · 3 syllables

How “serial” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “serial” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishserial
Ingglishseereeal

“serial” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “serial”
Ingglishsireeal
IPA/s//ɪ//ɹ//i//ə//l/
Sounds
6 sounds from 6 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /i/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /s/, /ɹ/, /l/
Syllables
3 — SI · REE · al, stress on the 1st
Frequency
common: 11.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #3,976 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪɹiəl/

Words that sound like “serial” (homophones)

cereal

Words that rhyme with “serial” (/ɪɹiəl/)

cerealmaterialimperialarterialbacterialvenerealetherealimmaterialmanagerialantibacterial

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“serial” — questions & answers

How do you spell “serial”?

S-E-R-I-A-L in English; “seereeal” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “serial”?

SI-REE-al — IPA /ˈsɪˌɹiəl/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “serial”?

/ˈsɪˌɹiəl/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What words sound like “serial”?

“cereal” — same sounds, different spelling.

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