mercilessly
MER-sa-la-slee
mersalaslee
/ˈmɝsələsli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mercilessly” is spelled “mersalaslee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | er | s | a | l | a | s | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “mercilessly” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mersalaslee” — 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 “mercilessly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“mercilessly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mercilessly”?
“mercilessly” is pronounced MER-sa-la-slee — IPA /ˈmɝsələsli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mersalaslee”.
How many syllables are in “mercilessly”?
“mercilessly” has 4 syllables: MER-sa-la-slee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).