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welfare

WEL-FAIR
welfair in Ingglish
IPA /ˈwɛlˌfɛɹ/ · 2 syllables

How “welfare” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “welfare” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishwelfare
Ingglishwelfair—

“welfare” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “welfare”
Ingglishwelfer
IPA/w//ɛ//l//f//ɛ//ɹ/
Sounds
6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɛ/, /ɛ/ and 4 consonants /w/, /l/, /f/, /ɹ/
Syllables
2 — WEL · FAIR, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 8.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,066 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛlfɛɹ/

“welfare” — questions & answers

How do you spell “welfare”?

W-E-L-F-A-R-E in English; “welfair” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “welfare”?

WEL-FAIR — IPA /ˈwɛlˌfɛɹ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “welfare”?

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

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