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suffocating

SUH-fa-KAY-ting
suhfakayting in Ingglish
IPA /ˈsʌfəˌkeɪtɪŋ/ · 4 syllables

How “suffocating” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “suffocating” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishsuffoca—ting
Ingglishsuhf—akayting

“suffocating” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “suffocating”
Ingglishsuhfakayting
IPA/s//ʌ//f//ə//k//eɪ//t//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
9 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ʌ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ɪ/ and 5 consonants /s/, /f/, /k/, /t/, /ŋ/
Syllables
4 — SUH · fa · KAY · ting, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,978 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌfəkeɪtɪŋ/

“suffocating” — questions & answers

How do you spell “suffocating”?

S-U-F-F-O-C-A-T-I-N-G in English; “suhfakayting” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “suffocating”?

SUH-fa-KAY-ting — IPA /ˈsʌfəˌkeɪtɪŋ/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “suffocating”?

/ˈsʌfəˌkeɪtɪŋ/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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