diligently
DI-la-jant-lee
dilajantlee
/ˈdɪlədʒəntli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “diligently” is spelled “dilajantlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | l | a | j | a | n | t | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “diligently” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dilajantlee” — 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 “diligently”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“diligently” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “diligently”?
“diligently” is pronounced DI-la-jant-lee — IPA /ˈdɪlədʒəntli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dilajantlee”.
How many syllables are in “diligently”?
“diligently” has 4 syllables: DI-la-jant-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).