cello
CHE-loh
cheloh
/ˈtʃɛloʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cello” is spelled “cheloh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ch | e | l | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃ/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “cello” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“cheloh” — 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 “cello”
hellofollowblowslowlowfellowyellowbelowflowswallow
“cello” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cello”?
“cello” is pronounced CHE-loh — IPA /ˈtʃɛloʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “cheloh”.
How many syllables are in “cello”?
“cello” has 2 syllables: CHE-loh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).