glaucoma
glaw-KOH-ma
glawkohma
/ɡlɔˈkoʊmə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “glaucoma” is spelled “glawkohma”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | l | aw | k | oh | m | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /k/ | /oʊ/ | /m/ | /ə/ |
English writes “glaucoma” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“glawkohma” — 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 “glaucoma”
mamadramatraumaemmacomamommaalmaplasmaalabamaoklahoma
“glaucoma” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “glaucoma”?
“glaucoma” is pronounced glaw-KOH-ma — IPA /ɡlɔˈkoʊmə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “glawkohma”.
How many syllables are in “glaucoma”?
“glaucoma” has 3 syllables: glaw-KOH-ma (the capitalized syllable is stressed).