lemur
LEE-mer
leemer
/ˈlimɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lemur” is spelled “leemer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | ee | m | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /i/ | /m/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “lemur” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“leemer” — 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 “lemur”
summerformerhumorcustomerpalmerhammerfarmerrumorarmorhomer
“lemur” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lemur”?
“lemur” is pronounced LEE-mer — IPA /ˈlimɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “leemer”.
How many syllables are in “lemur”?
“lemur” has 2 syllables: LEE-mer (the capitalized syllable is stressed).