Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-ley

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
-ley
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

Alternative form of -leigh.

Questions

What does -ley mean?
Alternative form of -leigh.

How to pronounce -ley

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “-ley”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “-ley”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “-ley” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.