milwaukee
mil-WAW-kee
milwawkee
/mɪlˈwɔki/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “milwaukee” is spelled “milwawkee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | i | l | w | aw | k | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /k/ | /i/ |
English writes “milwaukee” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“milwawkee” — 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 “milwaukee”
luckykeymonkeyjackieturkeymickeycookiewhiskeyrockyhockey
“milwaukee” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “milwaukee”?
“milwaukee” is pronounced mil-WAW-kee — IPA /mɪlˈwɔki/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “milwawkee”.
How many syllables are in “milwaukee”?
“milwaukee” has 3 syllables: mil-WAW-kee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).