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special

SPE-shal
speshal in Ingglish
IPA /ˈspɛʃəl/ · 2 syllables

How “special” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “special” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishspecial
Ingglishspeshal

“special” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “special”
Ingglishspeshal
IPA/s//p//ɛ//ʃ//ə//l/
Sounds
6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /s/, /p/, /ʃ/, /l/
Syllables
2 — SPE · shal, stress on the 1st
Frequency
very common: 152 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #568 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛʃəl/

Words that rhyme with “special” (/ɛʃəl/)

especial

“special” — questions & answers

How do you spell “special”?

S-P-E-C-I-A-L in English; “speshal” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “special”?

SPE-shal — IPA /ˈspɛʃəl/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “special”?

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

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