ferociously
fer-OH-shi-slee
ferohshislee
/fɝˈoʊʃɪsli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ferociously” is spelled “ferohshislee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | er | oh | sh | i | s | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɝ/ | /oʊ/ | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “ferociously” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ferohshislee” — 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 “ferociously”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“ferociously” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ferociously”?
“ferociously” is pronounced fer-OH-shi-slee — IPA /fɝˈoʊʃɪsli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ferohshislee”.
How many syllables are in “ferociously”?
“ferociously” has 4 syllables: fer-OH-shi-slee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).