maximum
MAK-sa-mam
maksamam
/ˈmæksəməm/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “maximum” is spelled “maksamam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | k | s | a | m | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “maximum” with
7 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“maksamam” — 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 “maximum”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“maximum” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “maximum”?
“maximum” is pronounced MAK-sa-mam — IPA /ˈmæksəməm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “maksamam”.
How many syllables are in “maximum”?
“maximum” has 3 syllables: MAK-sa-mam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).