thorny
THOR-nee
thornee
/ˈθɔɹni/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “thorny” is spelled “thornee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | th | aw | r | n | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /θ/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /n/ | /i/ |
English writes “thorny” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“thornee” — 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 “thorny”
anymoneymanyhoneyfunnycompanyjohnnydannytonyattorney
“thorny” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “thorny”?
“thorny” is pronounced THOR-nee — IPA /ˈθɔɹni/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “thornee”.
How many syllables are in “thorny”?
“thorny” has 2 syllables: THOR-nee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).