chrysanthemum
kri-SAN-tha-mam
krisanthamam
/kɹɪˈsænθəməm/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “chrysanthemum” is spelled “krisanthamam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | r | i | s | a | n | th | a | m | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /θ/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “chrysanthemum” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“krisanthamam” — 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 “chrysanthemum”
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“chrysanthemum” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “chrysanthemum”?
“chrysanthemum” is pronounced kri-SAN-tha-mam — IPA /kɹɪˈsænθəməm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “krisanthamam”.
How many syllables are in “chrysanthemum”?
“chrysanthemum” has 4 syllables: kri-SAN-tha-mam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).