lick
LIK
lik
/ˈlɪk/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lick” is spelled “lik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “lick” with
4 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lik” — 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 “lick”
picksickmusicquickstickkickpublicnickdickmagic
“lick” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lick”?
“lick” is pronounced LIK — IPA /ˈlɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lik”.
How many syllables are in “lick”?
“lick” has 1 syllable: LIK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).