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likely

LAI-klee
laiklee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈlaɪkli/ · 2 syllables

How “likely” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “likely” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishlikely
Ingglishlaiklee

“likely” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “likely”
Ingglishlaiklee
IPA/l//aɪ//k//l//i/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /l/, /k/, /l/
Syllables
2 — LAI · klee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
common: 26.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,150 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/aɪkli/

Words that rhyme with “likely” (/aɪkli/)

unlikely

“likely” — questions & answers

How do you spell “likely”?

L-I-K-E-L-Y in English; “laiklee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “likely”?

LAI-klee — IPA /ˈlaɪkli/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “likely”?

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

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