cleanliness
KLEN-lee-nis
klenleenis
/ˈklɛnlinɪs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cleanliness” is spelled “klenleenis”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | e | n | l | ee | n | i | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /l/ | /i/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ |
English writes “cleanliness” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“klenleenis” — 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 “cleanliness”
thismissofficekissparisangeleslouispisslewisdennis
“cleanliness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cleanliness”?
“cleanliness” is pronounced KLEN-lee-nis — IPA /ˈklɛnlinɪs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “klenleenis”.
How many syllables are in “cleanliness”?
“cleanliness” has 3 syllables: KLEN-lee-nis (the capitalized syllable is stressed).