Ingglish Translator

thief

THEEF

theef in Ingglish

IPA /ˈθif/ · 1 syllable

How “thief” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “thief” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
English	th	ie	f
Ingglish	th	ee	f

“thief” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “thief”
Ingglish	th	ee	f
IPA	/θ/	/i/	/f/

Sounds: 3 sounds from 5 letters: 1 vowel /i/ and 2 consonants /θ/, /f/
Syllables: 1 — THEEF
Frequency: common: 24.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,260 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending: /if/

Words that rhyme with “thief” (/if/)

chief beef brief grief leaf reef lief keef sheaf fief

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“thief” — questions & answers

How do you spell “thief”?

T-H-I-E-F in English; “theef” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “thief”?

THEEF — IPA /ˈθif/, 1 syllable.

What is the IPA for “thief”?

/ˈθif/ — 1 syllable.

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