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