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shellacking

SHE-LA-king
shelaking in Ingglish
IPA /ˌʃɛˈlækɪŋ/ · 3 syllables

How “shellacking” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “shellacking” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishshellacking
Ingglishshela—king

“shellacking” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “shellacking”
Ingglishshelaking
IPA/ʃ//ɛ//l//æ//k//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
7 sounds from 11 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /æ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /ʃ/, /l/, /k/, /ŋ/
Syllables
3 — SHE · LA · king, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.18 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #33,672 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ækɪŋ/

Words that rhyme with “shellacking” (/ækɪŋ/)

attackingunpackingpackingtrackingbackingcrackinglackinghackingwhackingjacking

“shellacking” — questions & answers

How do you spell “shellacking”?

S-H-E-L-L-A-C-K-I-N-G in English; “shelaking” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “shellacking”?

SHE-LA-king — IPA /ˌʃɛˈlækɪŋ/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “shellacking”?

/ˌʃɛˈlækɪŋ/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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