smallish
SMAW-lish
smawlish
/ˈsmɔlɪʃ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “smallish” is spelled “smawlish”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | m | aw | l | i | sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /m/ | /ɔ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ |
English writes “smallish” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“smawlish” — 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 “smallish”
wishfinishfishenglishbritishspanishfoolishselfishjewishdish
“smallish” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “smallish”?
“smallish” is pronounced SMAW-lish — IPA /ˈsmɔlɪʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “smawlish”.
How many syllables are in “smallish”?
“smallish” has 2 syllables: SMAW-lish (the capitalized syllable is stressed).