clever
KLE-ver
klever
/ˈklɛvɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “clever” is spelled “klever”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | e | v | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “clever” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“klever” — 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 “clever”
neverovereverwhatevercoverforeverfavorriverdriverhowever
“clever” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “clever”?
“clever” is pronounced KLE-ver — IPA /ˈklɛvɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “klever”.
How many syllables are in “clever”?
“clever” has 2 syllables: KLE-ver (the capitalized syllable is stressed).