colonialism
ka-LOH-nee-a-LI-zam
kalohneealizam
/kəˈloʊniəˌlɪzəm/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “colonialism” is spelled “kalohneealizam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | l | oh | n | ee | a | l | i | z | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “colonialism” with
11 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kalohneealizam” — 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 “colonialism”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“colonialism” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “colonialism”?
“colonialism” is pronounced ka-LOH-nee-a-LI-zam — IPA /kəˈloʊniəˌlɪzəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kalohneealizam”.
How many syllables are in “colonialism”?
“colonialism” has 6 syllables: ka-LOH-nee-a-LI-zam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).