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shanghai

SHANG-HAI
shanghai in Ingglish
IPA /ˈʃæŋˈhaɪ/ · 2 syllables

How “shanghai” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “shanghai” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishshanghai
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“shanghai” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “shanghai”
Ingglishshanghai
IPA/ʃ//æ//ŋ//h//aɪ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /æ/, /aɪ/ and 3 consonants /ʃ/, /ŋ/, /h/
Syllables
2 — SHANG · HAI, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 5.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #6,861 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æŋhaɪ/

“shanghai” — questions & answers

How do you spell “shanghai”?

S-H-A-N-G-H-A-I in English; “shanghai” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “shanghai”?

SHANG-HAI — IPA /ˈʃæŋˈhaɪ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “shanghai”?

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

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