merely
MEER-lee
meerlee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈmɪɹli/ · 2 syllables
How “merely” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | m | er | e | — | l | y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | m | e | e | r | l | ee |
“merely” sound by sound
| Ingglish | m | i | r | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /l/ | /i/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /m/, /ɹ/, /l/
- Syllables
- 2 — MEER · lee, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common: 16.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #3,151 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɪɹli/
Words that rhyme with “merely” (/ɪɹli/)
nearlyclearlydearlyyearlysincerelyseverelyausterelycavalierly
See all 8 words that rhyme with “merely” →
“merely” — questions & answers
How do you spell “merely”?
M-E-R-E-L-Y in English; “meerlee” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “merely”?
MEER-lee — IPA /ˈmɪɹli/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “merely”?
/ˈmɪɹli/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.