matronly
MAY-tran-lee
maytranlee
/ˈmeɪtɹənli/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “matronly” is spelled “maytranlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | ay | t | r | a | n | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “matronly” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“maytranlee” — 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 “matronly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“matronly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “matronly”?
“matronly” is pronounced MAY-tran-lee — IPA /ˈmeɪtɹənli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “maytranlee”.
How many syllables are in “matronly”?
“matronly” has 3 syllables: MAY-tran-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).