polygamy
pa-LI-ga-MEE
paligamee
/pəˈlɪɡəˌmi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “polygamy” is spelled “paligamee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | l | i | g | a | m | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ |
English writes “polygamy” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“paligamee” — 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 “polygamy”
mearmyjimmymommyamyenemytommygimmemiamisammy
“polygamy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “polygamy”?
“polygamy” is pronounced pa-LI-ga-MEE — IPA /pəˈlɪɡəˌmi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “paligamee”.
How many syllables are in “polygamy”?
“polygamy” has 4 syllables: pa-LI-ga-MEE (the capitalized syllable is stressed).