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lightly

LAIT-lee
laitlee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlaɪtli/ · 2 syllables

How “lightly” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “lightly” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlightly
Ingglishlaitlee

“lightly” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “lightly”
Ingglishlaitlee
IPA/l//aɪ//t//l//i/
Sounds
5 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /l/, /t/, /l/
Syllables
2 — LAIT · lee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 4.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #7,161 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪtli/

Words that rhyme with “lightly” (/aɪtli/)

slightlytightlyrightlynightlybrightlywhitelyknightlysprightlypolitelyunsightly

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“lightly” — questions & answers

How do you spell “lightly”?

L-I-G-H-T-L-Y in English; “laitlee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “lightly”?

LAIT-lee — IPA /ˈlaɪtli/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “lightly”?

/ˈlaɪtli/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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