ophelia
a-FEE-lya
afeelya
/əˈfiljə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ophelia” is spelled “afeelya”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | f | ee | l | y | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /f/ | /i/ | /l/ | /j/ | /ə/ |
English writes “ophelia” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“afeelya” — 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 “ophelia”
californiavirginiahallelujahaustraliapneumoniaameliapennsylvanialasagnakenyaammonia
“ophelia” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ophelia”?
“ophelia” is pronounced a-FEE-lya — IPA /əˈfiljə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “afeelya”.
How many syllables are in “ophelia”?
“ophelia” has 3 syllables: a-FEE-lya (the capitalized syllable is stressed).