cleanly
KLEEN-lee
kleenlee
/ˈklinli/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cleanly” is spelled “kleenlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | ee | n | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /i/ | /n/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “cleanly” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kleenlee” — 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 “cleanly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“cleanly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cleanly”?
“cleanly” is pronounced KLEEN-lee — IPA /ˈklinli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kleenlee”.
How many syllables are in “cleanly”?
“cleanly” has 2 syllables: KLEEN-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).