astigmatism
a-STIG-ma-TI-zam
astigmatizam
/əˈstɪɡməˌtɪzəm/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “astigmatism” is spelled “astigmatizam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | s | t | i | g | m | a | t | i | z | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “astigmatism” with
11 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“astigmatizam” — 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 “astigmatism”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“astigmatism” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “astigmatism”?
“astigmatism” is pronounced a-STIG-ma-TI-zam — IPA /əˈstɪɡməˌtɪzəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “astigmatizam”.
How many syllables are in “astigmatism”?
“astigmatism” has 5 syllables: a-STIG-ma-TI-zam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).