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helplessly

HEL-pla-slee
helplaslee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhɛlpləsli/ · 3 syllables

How “helplessly” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “helplessly” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishhelplessly
Ingglishhelplaslee

“helplessly” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “helplessly”
Ingglishhelplaslee
IPA/h//ɛ//l//p//l//ə//s//l//i/
Sounds
9 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /i/ and 6 consonants /h/, /l/, /p/, /l/, /s/, /l/
Syllables
3 — HEL · pla · slee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.32 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #28,003 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛlpləsli/

“helplessly” — questions & answers

How do you spell “helplessly”?

H-E-L-P-L-E-S-S-L-Y in English; “helplaslee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “helplessly”?

HEL-pla-slee — IPA /ˈhɛlpləsli/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “helplessly”?

/ˈhɛlpləsli/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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