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oily

OI-lee
oilee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɔɪli/ · 2 syllables

How “oily” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “oily” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishoily
Ingglishoilee

“oily” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “oily”
Ingglishoilee
IPA/ɔɪ//l//i/
Sounds
3 sounds from 4 letters: 2 vowels /ɔɪ/, /i/ and 1 consonant /l/
Syllables
2 — OI · lee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.99 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #17,410 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɔɪli/

Words that rhyme with “oily” (/ɔɪli/)

doilycoyly

“oily” — questions & answers

How do you spell “oily”?

O-I-L-Y in English; “oilee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “oily”?

OI-lee — IPA /ˈɔɪli/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “oily”?

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

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