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shirking

SHER-king
sherking in Ingglish
IPA /ˈʃɝkɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

How “shirking” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “shirking” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishshirking
Ingglishsherking

“shirking” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “shirking”
Ingglishsherking
IPA/ʃ//ɝ//k//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /ʃ/, /k/, /ŋ/
Syllables
2 — SHER · king, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.12 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #37,221 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɝkɪŋ/

Words that rhyme with “shirking” (/ɝkɪŋ/)

workingjerkinglurkingsmirkingperkingreworkingoverworking

“shirking” — questions & answers

How do you spell “shirking”?

S-H-I-R-K-I-N-G in English; “sherking” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “shirking”?

SHER-king — IPA /ˈʃɝkɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “shirking”?

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

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