lumbar
LUHM-BAR
luhmbar
/ˈlʌmˌbɑɹ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “lumbar” is spelled “luhmbar”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | uh | m | b | o | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “lumbar” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“luhmbar” — 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 “lumbar”
arecarfarbarstarradarguitarcigarscarjar
“lumbar” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “lumbar”?
“lumbar” is pronounced LUHM-BAR — IPA /ˈlʌmˌbɑɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “luhmbar”.
How many syllables are in “lumbar”?
“lumbar” has 2 syllables: LUHM-BAR (the capitalized syllable is stressed).