To pronounce "mealy", say MEALY — one syllable, IPA /miːli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/miːli/
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"mealy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with really and freely, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: mealey — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Mealy" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "mealy" is /miːli/.
Mealy: Resembling meal (the foodstuff).
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