lithium
LI-thee-am
litheeam
/ˈlɪθiəm/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lithium” is spelled “litheeam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | i | th | ee | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /θ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “lithium” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“litheeam” — 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 “lithium”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“lithium” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lithium”?
“lithium” is pronounced LI-thee-am — IPA /ˈlɪθiəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “litheeam”.
How many syllables are in “lithium”?
“lithium” has 3 syllables: LI-thee-am (the capitalized syllable is stressed).