cuckoos
KOO-kooz
kookooz
/ˈkukuz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cuckoos” is spelled “kookooz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | oo | k | oo | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /u/ | /k/ | /u/ | /z/ |
English writes “cuckoos” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kookooz” — 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 “cuckoos”
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“cuckoos” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cuckoos”?
“cuckoos” is pronounced KOO-kooz — IPA /ˈkukuz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kookooz”.
How many syllables are in “cuckoos”?
“cuckoos” has 2 syllables: KOO-kooz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).