gendarme
ZHON-DARM
zhondarm
/ˈʒɑnˌdɑɹm/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gendarme” is spelled “zhondarm”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | zh | o | n | d | o | r | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʒ/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /m/ |
English writes “gendarme” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“zhondarm” — 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 “gendarme”
armwarmformharmstormfarmalarmuniformperformcharm
“gendarme” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gendarme”?
“gendarme” is pronounced ZHON-DARM — IPA /ˈʒɑnˌdɑɹm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “zhondarm”.
How many syllables are in “gendarme”?
“gendarme” has 2 syllables: ZHON-DARM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).