lemurs
LEE-merz
leemerz
/ˈlimɝz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lemurs” is spelled “leemerz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | ee | m | er | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /i/ | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /z/ |
English writes “lemurs” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“leemerz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“lemurs” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lemurs”?
“lemurs” is pronounced LEE-merz — IPA /ˈlimɝz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “leemerz”.
How many syllables are in “lemurs”?
“lemurs” has 2 syllables: LEE-merz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).