clerical
KLE-ra-kal
klairakal
/ˈklɛɹəkəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “clerical” is spelled “klairakal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | e | r | a | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “clerical” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“klairakal” — 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 “clerical”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“clerical” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “clerical”?
“clerical” is pronounced KLE-ra-kal — IPA /ˈklɛɹəkəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “klairakal”.
How many syllables are in “clerical”?
“clerical” has 3 syllables: KLE-ra-kal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).