city
SI-tee
sitee
/ˈsɪti/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “city” is spelled “sitee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | i | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “city” with
4 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sitee” — 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 “city”
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“city” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “city”?
“city” is pronounced SI-tee — IPA /ˈsɪti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sitee”.
How many syllables are in “city”?
“city” has 2 syllables: SI-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).