presumptuous
pri-ZUHMP-cha-was
prizuhmpchawas
/pɹɪˈzʌmptʃəwəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “presumptuous” is spelled “prizuhmpchawas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | i | z | uh | m | p | ch | a | w | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /tʃ/ | /ə/ | /w/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “presumptuous” with
12 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prizuhmpchawas” — 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 “presumptuous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“presumptuous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “presumptuous”?
“presumptuous” is pronounced pri-ZUHMP-cha-was — IPA /pɹɪˈzʌmptʃəwəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prizuhmpchawas”.
How many syllables are in “presumptuous”?
“presumptuous” has 4 syllables: pri-ZUHMP-cha-was (the capitalized syllable is stressed).