lamppost
LAMP-POHST
lamppohst
/ˈlæmpˌpoʊst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lamppost” is spelled “lamppohst”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | a | m | p | p | oh | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /æ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /p/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “lamppost” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“lamppohst” — 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 “lamppost”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“lamppost” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lamppost”?
“lamppost” is pronounced LAMP-POHST — IPA /ˈlæmpˌpoʊst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “lamppohst”.
How many syllables are in “lamppost”?
“lamppost” has 2 syllables: LAMP-POHST (the capitalized syllable is stressed).