kilometres
KI-LAW-MUH-terz
kilawmuhterz
/ˌkɪˈlɔˌmʌtɝz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “kilometres” is spelled “kilawmuhterz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | i | l | aw | m | uh | t | er | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /m/ | /ʌ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /z/ |
English writes “kilometres” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kilawmuhterz” — 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 “kilometres”
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“kilometres” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “kilometres”?
“kilometres” is pronounced KI-LAW-MUH-terz — IPA /ˌkɪˈlɔˌmʌtɝz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kilawmuhterz”.
How many syllables are in “kilometres”?
“kilometres” has 4 syllables: KI-LAW-MUH-terz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).