northeasterly
NOR-THEE-ster-lee
northeesterlee
/ˌnɔɹˈθistɝli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “northeasterly” is spelled “northeesterlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | aw | r | th | ee | s | t | er | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /θ/ | /i/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “northeasterly” with
13 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“northeesterlee” — 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 “northeasterly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“northeasterly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “northeasterly”?
“northeasterly” is pronounced NOR-THEE-ster-lee — IPA /ˌnɔɹˈθistɝli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “northeesterlee”.
How many syllables are in “northeasterly”?
“northeasterly” has 4 syllables: NOR-THEE-ster-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).