alarming
a-LAR-ming
alarming
/əˈlɑɹmɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alarming” is spelled “alarming”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | o | r | m | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “alarming” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alarming” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “alarming”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“alarming” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alarming”?
“alarming” is pronounced a-LAR-ming — IPA /əˈlɑɹmɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alarming”.
How many syllables are in “alarming”?
“alarming” has 3 syllables: a-LAR-ming (the capitalized syllable is stressed).