flummox
fla-MAWKS
flamawks
/fləˈmɔks/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “flummox” is spelled “flamawks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | l | a | m | aw | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɔ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “flummox” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“flamawks” — 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 “flummox”
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“flummox” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “flummox”?
“flummox” is pronounced fla-MAWKS — IPA /fləˈmɔks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “flamawks”.
How many syllables are in “flummox”?
“flummox” has 2 syllables: fla-MAWKS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).