supposedly
sa-POH-zad-lee
sapohzadlee
/səˈpoʊzədli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “supposedly” is spelled “sapohzadlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | p | oh | z | a | d | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /oʊ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /d/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “supposedly” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sapohzadlee” — 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 “supposedly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“supposedly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “supposedly”?
“supposedly” is pronounced sa-POH-zad-lee — IPA /səˈpoʊzədli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sapohzadlee”.
How many syllables are in “supposedly”?
“supposedly” has 4 syllables: sa-POH-zad-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).