library
LAI-bre-REE
laibrairee
/ˈlaɪbɹɛˌɹi/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “library” is spelled “laibrairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | ai | b | r | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “library” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“laibrairee” — 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 “library”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“library” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “library”?
“library” is pronounced LAI-bre-REE — IPA /ˈlaɪbɹɛˌɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “laibrairee”.
How many syllables are in “library”?
“library” has 3 syllables: LAI-bre-REE (the capitalized syllable is stressed).