How Do You Spell SYLVE?
Pronunciation: [sˈɪlv] (IPA) 
The word "sylve" is a rare and archaic term that means "forest." The spelling of this word can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). The IPA transcription of "sylve" is /sɪlv/. The letter "y" is pronounced as a short "i" sound /ɪ/ and the final "e" is silent. This pronunciation is typical of Middle English, the language in which "sylve" was first used. Today, the more common spelling of this word is "sylvan" which comes from the Latin word for forest.
