gleeful
GLEE-fal
gleefal
/ˈɡlifəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gleeful” is spelled “gleefal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | l | ee | f | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /l/ | /i/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “gleeful” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“gleefal” — 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 “gleeful”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“gleeful” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gleeful”?
“gleeful” is pronounced GLEE-fal — IPA /ˈɡlifəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “gleefal”.
How many syllables are in “gleeful”?
“gleeful” has 2 syllables: GLEE-fal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).