hysterically
HI-STE-ri-klee
histairiklee
/ˌhɪˈstɛɹɪkli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hysterically” is spelled “histairiklee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | i | s | t | e | r | i | k | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “hysterically” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“histairiklee” — 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 “hysterically”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“hysterically” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hysterically”?
“hysterically” is pronounced HI-STE-ri-klee — IPA /ˌhɪˈstɛɹɪkli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “histairiklee”.
How many syllables are in “hysterically”?
“hysterically” has 4 syllables: HI-STE-ri-klee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).