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optimism

OP-ta-MI-zam
optamizam in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɑptəˌmɪzəm/ · 4 syllables

How “optimism” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “optimism” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishoptimism
Ingglishoptamizam

“optimism” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “optimism”
Ingglishoptamizam
IPA/ɑ//p//t//ə//m//ɪ//z//ə//m/
Sounds
9 sounds from 8 letters: 4 vowels /ɑ/, /ə/, /ɪ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /p/, /t/, /m/, /z/, /m/
Syllables
4 — OP · ta · MI · zam, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,571 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɑptəmɪzəm/

“optimism” — questions & answers

How do you spell “optimism”?

O-P-T-I-M-I-S-M in English; “optamizam” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “optimism”?

OP-ta-MI-zam — IPA /ˈɑptəˌmɪzəm/, 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “optimism”?

/ˈɑptəˌmɪzəm/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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