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clumsy

KLUHM-zee
kluhmzee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈklʌmzi/ · 2 syllables

How “clumsy” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “clumsy” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishclumsy
Ingglishkluhmzee

“clumsy” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “clumsy”
Ingglishkluhmzee
IPA/k//l//ʌ//m//z//i/
Sounds
6 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ʌ/, /i/ and 4 consonants /k/, /l/, /m/, /z/
Syllables
2 — KLUHM · zee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 5.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #6,485 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ʌmzi/

“clumsy” — questions & answers

How do you spell “clumsy”?

C-L-U-M-S-Y in English; “kluhmzee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “clumsy”?

KLUHM-zee — IPA /ˈklʌmzi/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “clumsy”?

/ˈklʌmzi/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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