relies
ri-LAIZ
rilaiz
/ɹɪˈlaɪz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “relies” is spelled “rilaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | l | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “relies” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“rilaiz” — 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 “relies”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“relies” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “relies”?
“relies” is pronounced ri-LAIZ — IPA /ɹɪˈlaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “rilaiz”.
How many syllables are in “relies”?
“relies” has 2 syllables: ri-LAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).