humorous
HYOO-mer-as
hyoomeras in Ingglish
IPA /ˈhjumɝəs/ · 3 syllables
How “humorous” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | h | um | o | r | o | u | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | h | y | o | — | o | mera | s |
“humorous” sound by sound
| Ingglish | h | y | oo | m | er | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /j/ | /u/ | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 8 letters: 3 vowels /u/, /ɝ/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /h/, /j/, /m/, /s/
- Syllables
- 3 — HYOO · mer · as, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,937 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /umɝəs/
Words that sound like “humorous” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “humorous” (/umɝəs/)
“humorous” — questions & answers
How do you spell “humorous”?
H-U-M-O-R-O-U-S in English; “hyoomeras” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “humorous”?
HYOO-mer-as — IPA /ˈhjumɝəs/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “humorous”?
/ˈhjumɝəs/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “humorous”?
“humerus” — same sounds, different spelling.