lawyerly
LAW-yer-lee
lawyerlee
/ˈlɔjɝli/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lawyerly” is spelled “lawyerlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | aw | y | er | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /j/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “lawyerly” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lawyerlee” — 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 “lawyerly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“lawyerly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lawyerly”?
“lawyerly” is pronounced LAW-yer-lee — IPA /ˈlɔjɝli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lawyerlee”.
How many syllables are in “lawyerly”?
“lawyerly” has 3 syllables: LAW-yer-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).