gratuitously
gra-TOO-a-ta-slee
gratooataslee
/ɡɹəˈtuətəsli/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gratuitously” is spelled “gratooataslee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | r | a | t | oo | a | t | a | s | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /u/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “gratuitously” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“gratooataslee” — 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 “gratuitously”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“gratuitously” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gratuitously”?
“gratuitously” is pronounced gra-TOO-a-ta-slee — IPA /ɡɹəˈtuətəsli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “gratooataslee”.
How many syllables are in “gratuitously”?
“gratuitously” has 5 syllables: gra-TOO-a-ta-slee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).