postmortem
POHST-MOR-tem
pohstmortem
/ˌpoʊstˈmɔɹtɛm/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “postmortem” is spelled “pohstmortem”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | oh | s | t | m | aw | r | t | e | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /m/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ |
English writes “postmortem” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pohstmortem” — 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 “postmortem”
themempmclematmgemcondemnstemmayhemchem
“postmortem” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “postmortem”?
“postmortem” is pronounced POHST-MOR-tem — IPA /ˌpoʊstˈmɔɹtɛm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pohstmortem”.
How many syllables are in “postmortem”?
“postmortem” has 3 syllables: POHST-MOR-tem (the capitalized syllable is stressed).