bituminous
bi-TOO-ma-nas
bitoomanas
/bɪˈtumənəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bituminous” is spelled “bitoomanas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | i | t | oo | m | a | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /u/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “bituminous” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bitoomanas” — 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 “bituminous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“bituminous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bituminous”?
“bituminous” is pronounced bi-TOO-ma-nas — IPA /bɪˈtumənəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bitoomanas”.
How many syllables are in “bituminous”?
“bituminous” has 4 syllables: bi-TOO-ma-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).