gem
JEM
jem
/ˈdʒɛm/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gem” is spelled “jem”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | e | m |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ |
English writes “gem” with
3 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“jem” — 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 “gem”
themempmclematmcondemnstemmayhemchembethlehem
“gem” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gem”?
“gem” is pronounced JEM — IPA /ˈdʒɛm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “jem”.
How many syllables are in “gem”?
“gem” has 1 syllable: JEM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).