How to Pronounce "smelly"
word
/ˈsmɛɫi/
SME-lee
/smˈɛli/
SME-lee
Definition
Having a strong or unpleasant odor; something that smells bad.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsmɛɫi/
British English
/smˈɛli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SME-lee
UK
SME-lee
Listen in Context
These shoes are very smelly.
The trash can is smelly.
My dog's breath is smelly.
Ugh, something in the fridge is smelly — we should check it out.