skillfully
SKIL-fa-lee
skilfalee
/ˈskɪlfəli/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “skillfully” is spelled “skilfalee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | i | l | f | a | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “skillfully” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skilfalee” — 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 “skillfully”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“skillfully” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “skillfully”?
“skillfully” is pronounced SKIL-fa-lee — IPA /ˈskɪlfəli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skilfalee”.
How many syllables are in “skillfully”?
“skillfully” has 3 syllables: SKIL-fa-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).