closely
KLOH-slee
klohslee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈkloʊsli/ · 2 syllables
How “closely” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | c | l | o | s | e | l | y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | k | l | oh | s | — | l | ee |
“closely” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | l | oh | s | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /l/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /oʊ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /k/, /l/, /s/, /l/
- Syllables
- 2 — KLOH · slee, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 9.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #4,590 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /oʊsli/
Words that rhyme with “closely” (/oʊsli/)
“closely” — questions & answers
How do you spell “closely”?
C-L-O-S-E-L-Y in English; “klohslee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “closely”?
KLOH-slee — IPA /ˈkloʊsli/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “closely”?
/ˈkloʊsli/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.