shellack
SHE-LAK
shelak in Ingglish
IPA /ˌʃɛˈlæk/ · 2 syllables
How “shellack” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | she | ll | a | c | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | she | l | a | — | k |
“shellack” sound by sound
| Ingglish | sh | e | l | a | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /k/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /æ/ and 3 consonants /ʃ/, /l/, /k/
- Syllables
- 2 — SHE · LAK, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- rare: 0.02 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #48,189 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /æk/
Words that sound like “shellack” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “shellack” (/æk/)
attackunpackabackrepackbackjackblacktrackpackcrack
“shellack” — questions & answers
How do you spell “shellack”?
S-H-E-L-L-A-C-K in English; “shelak” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “shellack”?
SHE-LAK — IPA /ˌʃɛˈlæk/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “shellack”?
/ˌʃɛˈlæk/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What words sound like “shellack”?
“shellac” — same sounds, different spelling.