else
ELS
els
/ˈɛls/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “else” is spelled “els”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | l | s |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /s/ |
English writes “else” with
4 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“els” — 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 “else”
pulsefalseimpulsegerbilsrepulseorbitalsdulcemarsupials
“else” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “else”?
“else” is pronounced ELS — IPA /ˈɛls/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “els”.
How many syllables are in “else”?
“else” has 1 syllable: ELS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).