brotherly
BRUH-dher-lee
bruhdherlee
/ˈbɹʌðɝli/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “brotherly” is spelled “bruhdherlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | r | uh | dh | er | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ʌ/ | /ð/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “brotherly” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bruhdherlee” — 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 “brotherly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“brotherly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “brotherly”?
“brotherly” is pronounced BRUH-dher-lee — IPA /ˈbɹʌðɝli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bruhdherlee”.
How many syllables are in “brotherly”?
“brotherly” has 3 syllables: BRUH-dher-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).