How Do You Spell BY?
The word "by" is spelled as /baɪ/ in IPA phonetic transcription. It contains only two letters, an initial "b" and a closing "y", but is pronounced with a long "i" sound, similar to the word "eye". The spelling of "by" is relatively straightforward, and follows basic English phonetic patterns. It is commonly used as a preposition to indicate proximity or location, as in "the book is by the table".
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Anagrams for by
Top Common Misspellings for BY *
- bu 23.2334047%
- byt 17.2376873%
- bt 10.7066381%
- byu 4.3897216%
- bby 2.8907922%
- dby 2.7837259%
- bya 2.0342612%
- byy 1.3918629%
- bys 1.713062%
- bny 1.0706638%
- byh 0.7494646%
- lby 0.6423982%
- bty 0.6423982%
- ty 0.6423982%
- vy 0.5353319%
- bo 0.4282655%
- bly 0.4282655%
- fby 0.4282655%
- bv 0.3211991%
- nby 0.3211991%
- tby 0.2141327%
- bhy 0.2141327%
- hy 0.2141327%
- eby 0.2141327%
- vby 0.2141327%
- bg 0.1070663%
- byr 0.1070663%
- gy 0.1070663%
- biy 0.1070663%
- py 0.1070663%
- fy 0.1070663%
* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.