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whaling

WAY-ling
wayling in Ingglish
IPA /ˈweɪlɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

How “whaling” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “whaling” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishwhaling
Ingglishwayling

“whaling” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “whaling”
Ingglishwayling
IPA/w//eɪ//l//ɪ//ŋ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /eɪ/, /ɪ/ and 3 consonants /w/, /l/, /ŋ/
Syllables
2 — WAY · ling, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.91 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #18,261 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪlɪŋ/

Words that sound like “whaling” (homophones)

wailing

Words that rhyme with “whaling” (/eɪlɪŋ/)

sailingfailingwailingtailingtrailingrailingbailinghailingmailingnailing

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“whaling” — questions & answers

How do you spell “whaling”?

W-H-A-L-I-N-G in English; “wayling” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “whaling”?

WAY-ling — IPA /ˈweɪlɪŋ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “whaling”?

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

What words sound like “whaling”?

“wailing” — same sounds, different spelling.

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