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only

OHN-lee
ohnlee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈoʊnli/ · 2 syllables

How “only” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “only” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishonly
Ingglishohnlee

“only” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “only”
Ingglishohnlee
IPA/oʊ//n//l//i/
Sounds
4 sounds from 4 letters: 2 vowels /oʊ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /n/, /l/
Syllables
2 — OHN · lee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
one of the most common words in English: 1,112 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #124 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/oʊnli/

Words that rhyme with “only” (/oʊnli/)

lonely

“only” — questions & answers

How do you spell “only”?

O-N-L-Y in English; “ohnlee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “only”?

OHN-lee — IPA /ˈoʊnli/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “only”?

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

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