focus
FOH-kas
fohkas
/ˈfoʊkəs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “focus” is spelled “fohkas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | oh | k | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /oʊ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “focus” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“fohkas” — 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 “focus”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“focus” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “focus”?
“focus” is pronounced FOH-kas — IPA /ˈfoʊkəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “fohkas”.
How many syllables are in “focus”?
“focus” has 2 syllables: FOH-kas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).