lactose
LAK-tohs
laktohs
/ˈlæktoʊs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lactose” is spelled “laktohs”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | a | k | t | oh | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ |
English writes “lactose” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“laktohs” — 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 “lactose”
grossdosesantosbuenosadioscosmosoverdoseglucosebarbadosdiagnose
“lactose” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lactose”?
“lactose” is pronounced LAK-tohs — IPA /ˈlæktoʊs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “laktohs”.
How many syllables are in “lactose”?
“lactose” has 2 syllables: LAK-tohs (the capitalized syllable is stressed).