ally
A-lai
alai
/ˈælaɪ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ally” is spelled “alai”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | ai |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ |
English writes “ally” with
4 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alai” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “ally”
lieflysupplyapplyjulyelirelybutterflyreplyimply
“ally” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ally”?
“ally” is pronounced A-lai — IPA /ˈælaɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alai”.
How many syllables are in “ally”?
“ally” has 2 syllables: A-lai (the capitalized syllable is stressed).