opium
OH-pee-am
ohpeeam
/ˈoʊpiəm/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “opium” is spelled “ohpeeam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh | p | ee | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ | /p/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “opium” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ohpeeam” — 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 “opium”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“opium” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “opium”?
“opium” is pronounced OH-pee-am — IPA /ˈoʊpiəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ohpeeam”.
How many syllables are in “opium”?
“opium” has 3 syllables: OH-pee-am (the capitalized syllable is stressed).