alternately
AWL-ter-nat-lee
awlternatlee
/ˈɔltɝnətli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alternately” is spelled “awlternatlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | aw | l | t | er | n | a | t | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɔ/ | /l/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “alternately” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“awlternatlee” — 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 “alternately”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“alternately” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alternately”?
“alternately” is pronounced AWL-ter-nat-lee — IPA /ˈɔltɝnətli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “awlternatlee”.
How many syllables are in “alternately”?
“alternately” has 4 syllables: AWL-ter-nat-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).