hummus
HU-mas
humas
/ˈhʊməs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “hummus” is spelled “humas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | u | m | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ʊ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “hummus” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“humas” — 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 “hummus”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“hummus” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “hummus”?
“hummus” is pronounced HU-mas — IPA /ˈhʊməs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “humas”.
How many syllables are in “hummus”?
“hummus” has 2 syllables: HU-mas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).