delicately
DE-la-kat-lee
delakatlee
/ˈdɛləkətli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “delicately” is spelled “delakatlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | e | l | a | k | a | t | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “delicately” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“delakatlee” — 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 “delicately”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“delicately” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “delicately”?
“delicately” is pronounced DE-la-kat-lee — IPA /ˈdɛləkətli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “delakatlee”.
How many syllables are in “delicately”?
“delicately” has 4 syllables: DE-la-kat-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).