ptomaine
TOH-mayn
tohmayn
/ˈtoʊmeɪn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ptomaine” is spelled “tohmayn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | oh | m | ay | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “ptomaine” with
8 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tohmayn” — 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 “ptomaine”
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“ptomaine” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ptomaine”?
“ptomaine” is pronounced TOH-mayn — IPA /ˈtoʊmeɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tohmayn”.
How many syllables are in “ptomaine”?
“ptomaine” has 2 syllables: TOH-mayn (the capitalized syllable is stressed).