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melee

MAY-LAY
maylay in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmeɪˌleɪ/ · 2 syllables

How “melee” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “melee” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishmelee
Ingglishmaylay

“melee” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “melee”
Ingglishmaylay
IPA/m//eɪ//l//eɪ/
Sounds
4 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /eɪ/, /eɪ/ and 2 consonants /m/, /l/
Syllables
2 — MAY · LAY, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.28 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #29,259 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪleɪ/

Words that sound like “melee” (homophones)

malay

Words that rhyme with “melee” (/eɪleɪ/)

malaywaylay

“melee” — questions & answers

How do you spell “melee”?

M-E-L-E-E in English; “maylay” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “melee”?

MAY-LAY — IPA /ˈmeɪˌleɪ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “melee”?

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

What words sound like “melee”?

“malay” — same sounds, different spelling.

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