pessimism
PE-sa-MI-zam
pesamizam
/ˈpɛsəˌmɪzəm/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “pessimism” is spelled “pesamizam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | e | s | a | m | i | z | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “pessimism” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pesamizam” — 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 “pessimism”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“pessimism” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “pessimism”?
“pessimism” is pronounced PE-sa-MI-zam — IPA /ˈpɛsəˌmɪzəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pesamizam”.
How many syllables are in “pessimism”?
“pessimism” has 4 syllables: PE-sa-MI-zam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).