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shelf

SHELF
shelf in Ingglish
IPA /ˈʃɛlf/ · 1 syllable

How “shelf” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “shelf” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishshelf
Ingglishshelf

“shelf” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “shelf”
Ingglishshelf
IPA/ʃ//ɛ//l//f/
Sounds
4 sounds from 5 letters: 1 vowel /ɛ/ and 3 consonants /ʃ/, /l/, /f/
Syllables
1 — SHELF
Frequency
fairly common: 7.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,503 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛlf/

Words that rhyme with “shelf” (/ɛlf/)

selfelfyourselfmyselfhimselfherselfitselfoneselfhisselfthyself

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“shelf” — questions & answers

How do you spell “shelf”?

S-H-E-L-F in English; “shelf” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “shelf”?

SHELF — IPA /ˈʃɛlf/, 1 syllable.

What is the IPA for “shelf”?

/ˈʃɛlf/ — 1 syllable.

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