sterling
STER-ling
sterling in Ingglish
IPA /ˈstɝlɪŋ/ · 2 syllables
How “sterling” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | s | t | er | ling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | s | t | er | ling |
“sterling” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | t | er | l | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /s/, /t/, /l/, /ŋ/
- Syllables
- 2 — STER · ling, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #11,060 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɝlɪŋ/
Words that sound like “sterling” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “sterling” (/ɝlɪŋ/)
curlingswirlingtwirlingwhirlinghurlingyearlingstirlingsperlingunfurling
See all 9 words that rhyme with “sterling” →
“sterling” — questions & answers
How do you spell “sterling”?
S-T-E-R-L-I-N-G in English; “sterling” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “sterling”?
STER-ling — IPA /ˈstɝlɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “sterling”?
/ˈstɝlɪŋ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “sterling”?
“stirling” — same sounds, different spelling.