humor
HYOO-mer
hyoomer in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhjumɝ/ · 2 syllables
How “humor” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | h | u | m | or |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | h | yoo | m | er |
“humor” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | y | oo | m | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /j/ | /u/ | /m/ | /ɝ/ |
- Sounds
- 5 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /u/, /ɝ/ and 3 consonants /h/, /j/, /m/
- Syllables
- 2 — HYOO · mer, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- common: 17.1 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,991 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /umɝ/
Words that sound like “humor” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “humor” (/umɝ/)
rumorhumourtumorrumourboomerbloomergroomerloomerconsumer
See all 9 words that rhyme with “humor” →
“humor” — questions & answers
How do you spell “humor”?
H-U-M-O-R in English; “hyoomer” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “humor”?
HYOO-mer — IPA /ˈhjumɝ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “humor”?
/ˈhjumɝ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “humor”?
“humour” — same sounds, different spelling.