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