cleric
KLE-rik
klairik
/ˈklɛɹɪk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cleric” is spelled “klairik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | e | r | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “cleric” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“klairik” — 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 “cleric”
picksickmusicquickstickkickpublicnickdickmagic
“cleric” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cleric”?
“cleric” is pronounced KLE-rik — IPA /ˈklɛɹɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “klairik”.
How many syllables are in “cleric”?
“cleric” has 2 syllables: KLE-rik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).