becoming
bi-KUH-ming
bikuhming
/bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “becoming” is spelled “bikuhming”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | i | k | uh | m | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “becoming” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bikuhming” — 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 “becoming”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“becoming” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “becoming”?
“becoming” is pronounced bi-KUH-ming — IPA /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bikuhming”.
How many syllables are in “becoming”?
“becoming” has 3 syllables: bi-KUH-ming (the capitalized syllable is stressed).