perfume
per-FYOOM
perfyoom
/pɝˈfjum/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “perfume” is spelled “perfyoom”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | f | y | oo | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /j/ | /u/ | /m/ |
English writes “perfume” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“perfyoom” — 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 “perfume”
roombathroombedroomwhomassumeboomcostumecourtroompresumegroom
“perfume” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “perfume”?
“perfume” is pronounced per-FYOOM — IPA /pɝˈfjum/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “perfyoom”.
How many syllables are in “perfume”?
“perfume” has 2 syllables: per-FYOOM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).