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silky

SIL-kee
silkee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈsɪlki/ · 2 syllables

How “silky” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “silky” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishsilky
Ingglishsilkee

“silky” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “silky”
Ingglishsilkee
IPA/s//ɪ//l//k//i/
Sounds
5 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /i/ and 3 consonants /s/, /l/, /k/
Syllables
2 — SIL · kee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
uncommon: 0.80 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #19,336 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪlki/

Words that rhyme with “silky” (/ɪlki/)

milky

“silky” — questions & answers

How do you spell “silky”?

S-I-L-K-Y in English; “silkee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “silky”?

SIL-kee — IPA /ˈsɪlki/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “silky”?

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

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