phonemes
FOH-neemz
fohneemz
/ˈfoʊnimz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “phonemes” is spelled “fohneemz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | oh | n | ee | m | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /i/ | /m/ | /z/ |
English writes “phonemes” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“fohneemz” — 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 “phonemes”
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“phonemes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “phonemes”?
“phonemes” is pronounced FOH-neemz — IPA /ˈfoʊnimz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “fohneemz”.
How many syllables are in “phonemes”?
“phonemes” has 2 syllables: FOH-neemz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).