proximal
PROK-sa-mal
proksamal
/ˈpɹɑksəməl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “proximal” is spelled “proksamal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | o | k | s | a | m | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “proximal” with
8 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“proksamal” — 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 “proximal”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“proximal” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “proximal”?
“proximal” is pronounced PROK-sa-mal — IPA /ˈpɹɑksəməl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “proksamal”.
How many syllables are in “proximal”?
“proximal” has 3 syllables: PROK-sa-mal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).