mercifully
MER-si-fa-LEE
mersifalee
/ˈmɝsɪfəˌli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mercifully” is spelled “mersifalee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | er | s | i | f | a | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “mercifully” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mersifalee” — 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 “mercifully”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“mercifully” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mercifully”?
“mercifully” is pronounced MER-si-fa-LEE — IPA /ˈmɝsɪfəˌli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mersifalee”.
How many syllables are in “mercifully”?
“mercifully” has 4 syllables: MER-si-fa-LEE (the capitalized syllable is stressed).