embalm
em-BOM
embom
/ɛmˈbɑm/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “embalm” is spelled “embom”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | m | b | o | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ |
English writes “embalm” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“embom” — 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 “embalm”
momtomcalmbombcompromvietnampalmdomrom
“embalm” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “embalm”?
“embalm” is pronounced em-BOM — IPA /ɛmˈbɑm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “embom”.
How many syllables are in “embalm”?
“embalm” has 2 syllables: em-BOM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).