comeuppance
KUH-MUH-pans
kuhmuhpans
/ˌkʌˈmʌpəns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “comeuppance” is spelled “kuhmuhpans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | uh | m | uh | p | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /ʌ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “comeuppance” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kuhmuhpans” — 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 “comeuppance”
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“comeuppance” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “comeuppance”?
“comeuppance” is pronounced KUH-MUH-pans — IPA /ˌkʌˈmʌpəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kuhmuhpans”.
How many syllables are in “comeuppance”?
“comeuppance” has 3 syllables: KUH-MUH-pans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).