uncle
UHNG-kal
uhngkal in Ingglish
IPA /ˈʌŋkəl/ · 2 syllables
How “uncle” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | u | — | n | c | l | e |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | u | h | n | gka | l | — |
“uncle” sound by sound
| Ingglish | uh | ng | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /ʌ/, /ə/ and 3 consonants /ŋ/, /k/, /l/
- Syllables
- 2 — UHNG · kal, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- very common: 127 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #634 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ʌŋkəl/
Words that rhyme with “uncle” (/ʌŋkəl/)
“uncle” — questions & answers
How do you spell “uncle”?
U-N-C-L-E in English; “uhngkal” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “uncle”?
UHNG-kal — IPA /ˈʌŋkəl/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “uncle”?
/ˈʌŋkəl/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.