smelly
SME-lee
smelee
/ˈsmɛli/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “smelly” is spelled “smelee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | m | e | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “smelly” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“smelee” — 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 “smelly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“smelly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “smelly”?
“smelly” is pronounced SME-lee — IPA /ˈsmɛli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “smelee”.
How many syllables are in “smelly”?
“smelly” has 2 syllables: SME-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).