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shirley

SHER-lee
sherlee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈʃɝli/ · 2 syllables

How “shirley” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “shirley” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishshirley
Ingglishsherlee

“shirley” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “shirley”
Ingglishsherlee
IPA/ʃ//ɝ//l//i/
Sounds
4 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ɝ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /ʃ/, /l/
Syllables
2 — SHER · lee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
common: 17.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #3,009 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɝli/

Words that rhyme with “shirley” (/ɝli/)

earlycurlyhurleygirlieburleypearlysurlyburlyhurly

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“shirley” — questions & answers

How do you spell “shirley”?

S-H-I-R-L-E-Y in English; “sherlee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “shirley”?

SHER-lee — IPA /ˈʃɝli/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “shirley”?

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

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