calamitous
ka-LA-ma-tas
kalamatas
/kəˈlæmətəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “calamitous” is spelled “kalamatas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | l | a | m | a | t | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “calamitous” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kalamatas” — 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 “calamitous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“calamitous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “calamitous”?
“calamitous” is pronounced ka-LA-ma-tas — IPA /kəˈlæmətəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kalamatas”.
How many syllables are in “calamitous”?
“calamitous” has 4 syllables: ka-LA-ma-tas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).