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yankees

YANG-keez
yangkeez in Ingglish
IPA /ˈjæŋkiz/ · 2 syllables

How “yankees” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “yankees” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishyankees
Ingglishyangkeez

“yankees” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “yankees”
Ingglishyangkeez
IPA/j//æ//ŋ//k//i//z/
Sounds
6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /æ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /j/, /ŋ/, /k/, /z/
Syllables
2 — YANG · keez, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 6.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #6,017 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æŋkiz/

“yankees” — questions & answers

How do you spell “yankees”?

Y-A-N-K-E-E-S in English; “yangkeez” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “yankees”?

YANG-keez — IPA /ˈjæŋkiz/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “yankees”?

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

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