slinky
SLING-kee
slingkee
/ˈslɪŋki/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “slinky” is spelled “slingkee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | l | i | ng | k | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /i/ |
English writes “slinky” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“slingkee” — 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 “slinky”
luckykeymonkeyjackieturkeymickeycookiewhiskeyrockyhockey
“slinky” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “slinky”?
“slinky” is pronounced SLING-kee — IPA /ˈslɪŋki/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “slingkee”.
How many syllables are in “slinky”?
“slinky” has 2 syllables: SLING-kee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).