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surmise

ser-MAIZ

sermaiz

IPA /sɝˈmaɪz/ · 2 syllables

“surmise” letter by letter

Each letter group of “surmise” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	s	ur	m	i	s	e
Ingglish	s	er	m	ai	z	—

How “surmise” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “surmise”
Ingglish	s	er	m	ai	z
IPA	/s/	/ɝ/	/m/	/aɪ/	/z/

Sounds: 5 from 7 letters — 2 vowels /ɝ/, /aɪ/ and 3 consonants /s/, /m/, /z/
Syllables: 2 — ser · MAIZ, stress on the 2nd
Frequency: uncommon — 0.36 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #27,112 of 48,804
Rhyme ending: /aɪz/

Words that rhyme with “surmise” (/aɪz/)

surprise supplies advise disguise despise arise applies denies demise goodbyes

“surmise” — questions & answers

How do you spell “surmise”?

S-U-R-M-I-S-E in English; “sermaiz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “surmise”?

ser-MAIZ — IPA /sɝˈmaɪz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “surmise”?

/sɝˈmaɪz/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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