costume
ko-STOOM
kostoom
/kɑˈstum/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “costume” is spelled “kostoom”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | s | t | oo | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /u/ | /m/ |
English writes “costume” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kostoom” — 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 “costume”
roombathroombedroomwhomassumeboomperfumecourtroompresumegroom
“costume” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “costume”?
“costume” is pronounced ko-STOOM — IPA /kɑˈstum/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kostoom”.
How many syllables are in “costume”?
“costume” has 2 syllables: ko-STOOM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).