serious
SI-ree-as
seereeas in Ingglish
IPA /ˈsɪɹiəs/ · 3 syllables
How “serious” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | s | er | ious |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | s | eer | eeas |
“serious” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | i | r | ee | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /i/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /s/, /ɹ/, /s/
- Syllables
- 3 — SI · ree · as, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- very common: 152 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #569 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪɹiəs/
Words that rhyme with “serious” (/ɪɹiəs/)
mysteriousdeliriousimperiousdeleterious
“serious” — questions & answers
How do you spell “serious”?
S-E-R-I-O-U-S in English; “seereeas” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “serious”?
SI-ree-as — IPA /ˈsɪɹiəs/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “serious”?
/ˈsɪɹiəs/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.