deliciously
di-LI-sha-slee
dilishaslee
/dɪˈlɪʃəsli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “deliciously” is spelled “dilishaslee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | l | i | sh | a | s | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “deliciously” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dilishaslee” — 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 “deliciously”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“deliciously” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “deliciously”?
“deliciously” is pronounced di-LI-sha-slee — IPA /dɪˈlɪʃəsli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dilishaslee”.
How many syllables are in “deliciously”?
“deliciously” has 4 syllables: di-LI-sha-slee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).