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setback

SET-BAK
setbak in Ingglish
IPA /ˈsɛtˌbæk/ · 2 syllables

How “setback” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “setback” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishsetback
Ingglishsetbak

“setback” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “setback”
Ingglishsetbak
IPA/s//ɛ//t//b//æ//k/
Sounds
6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /æ/ and 4 consonants /s/, /t/, /b/, /k/
Syllables
2 — SET · BAK, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,688 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛtbæk/

“setback” — questions & answers

How do you spell “setback”?

S-E-T-B-A-C-K in English; “setbak” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “setback”?

SET-BAK — IPA /ˈsɛtˌbæk/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “setback”?

/ˈsɛtˌbæk/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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