clumsiness
KLUHM-zee-nas
kluhmzeenas
/ˈklʌmzinəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “clumsiness” is spelled “kluhmzeenas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | uh | m | z | ee | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /z/ | /i/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “clumsiness” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kluhmzeenas” — 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 “clumsiness”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“clumsiness” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “clumsiness”?
“clumsiness” is pronounced KLUHM-zee-nas — IPA /ˈklʌmzinəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kluhmzeenas”.
How many syllables are in “clumsiness”?
“clumsiness” has 3 syllables: KLUHM-zee-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).