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unix

YOO-niks
yooniks
IPA /ˈjunɪks/ · 2 syllables

“unix” letter by letter

Each letter group of “unix” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishunix
Ingglishyooniks

How “unix” sounds out

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “unix”
Ingglishyooniks
IPA/j//u//n//ɪ//k//s/
Sounds
6 from 4 letters — 2 vowels /u/, /ɪ/ and 4 consonants /j/, /n/, /k/, /s/
Syllables
2 — YOO · niks, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon — 0.34 uses per million words in the SUBTLEX subtitle corpus, ranking it #27,683 of 48,804
Rhyme ending
/unɪks/

“unix” — questions & answers

How do you spell “unix”?

U-N-I-X in English; “yooniks” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “unix”?

YOO-niks — IPA /ˈjunɪks/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “unix”?

/ˈjunɪks/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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