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sustains

sa-STAYNZ

sastaynz

IPA /səˈsteɪnz/ · 2 syllables

“sustains” letter by letter

Each letter group of “sustains” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	s	u	s	t	ai	n	s
Ingglish	s	a	s	t	ay	n	z

How “sustains” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “sustains”
Ingglish	s	a	s	t	ay	n	z
IPA	/s/	/ə/	/s/	/t/	/eɪ/	/n/	/z/

Sounds: 7 from 8 letters — 2 vowels /ə/, /eɪ/ and 5 consonants /s/, /s/, /t/, /n/, /z/
Syllables: 2 — sa · STAYNZ, stress on the 2nd
Frequency: uncommon — 0.30 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #28,838 of 48,804
Rhyme ending: /eɪnz/

Words that rhyme with “sustains” (/eɪnz/)

remains explains contains complains maintains campaigns pertains regains retains domains

“sustains” — questions & answers

How do you spell “sustains”?

S-U-S-T-A-I-N-S in English; “sastaynz” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “sustains”?

sa-STAYNZ — IPA /səˈsteɪnz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “sustains”?

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

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