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