To pronounce "skilly", say SKILLY — one syllable, IPA /ˈskɪli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈskɪli/
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"skilly" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with gully and stilly, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Skilly" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "skilly" is /ˈskɪli/.
Skilly: Skillygalee.
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