English pronunciation

How to pronounce “felt

Phonetic spelling

FELT

IPA /ˈfɛɫt/

Syllable stress

felt

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “felt”?

f e l t

felt” is spelled F-E-L-T. It is pronounced FELT, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I felt happy when I received the good news.

  • She felt the soft fabric with her fingers.

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