khartoum
KAR-TOOM
kartoom
/ˌkɑɹˈtum/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “khartoum” is spelled “kartoom”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | r | t | oo | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /u/ | /m/ |
English writes “khartoum” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kartoom” — 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 “khartoum”
roombathroombedroomwhomassumeboomcostumeperfumecourtroompresume
“khartoum” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “khartoum”?
“khartoum” is pronounced KAR-TOOM — IPA /ˌkɑɹˈtum/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kartoom”.
How many syllables are in “khartoum”?
“khartoum” has 2 syllables: KAR-TOOM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).