sesame
SE-sa-mee
sesamee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈsɛsəmi/ · 3 syllables
How “sesame” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | sesam | e |
|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | sesam | ee |
“sesame” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | e | s | a | m | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 6 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /i/ and 3 consonants /s/, /s/, /m/
- Syllables
- 3 — SE · sa · mee, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,687 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛsəmi/
“sesame” — questions & answers
How do you spell “sesame”?
S-E-S-A-M-E in English; “sesamee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “sesame”?
SE-sa-mee — IPA /ˈsɛsəmi/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “sesame”?
/ˈsɛsəmi/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.