maxim
MAK-sam
maksam
/ˈmæksəm/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “maxim” is spelled “maksam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | k | s | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “maxim” with
5 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“maksam” — 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 “maxim”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“maxim” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “maxim”?
“maxim” is pronounced MAK-sam — IPA /ˈmæksəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “maksam”.
How many syllables are in “maxim”?
“maxim” has 2 syllables: MAK-sam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).