swarthy
SWOR-dhee
swordhee
/ˈswɔɹði/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “swarthy” is spelled “swordhee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | w | aw | r | dh | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ð/ | /i/ |
English writes “swarthy” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“swordhee” — 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 “swarthy”
theeworthyunworthytrustworthyuntrustworthynewsworthyseaworthynoteworthypraiseworthyairworthy
“swarthy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “swarthy”?
“swarthy” is pronounced SWOR-dhee — IPA /ˈswɔɹði/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “swordhee”.
How many syllables are in “swarthy”?
“swarthy” has 2 syllables: SWOR-dhee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).