rumour
ROO-mer
roomer in Ingglish
IPA /ˈɹumɝ/ · 2 syllables
How “rumour” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | r | u | m | our |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | r | oo | m | er |
“rumour” sound by sound
| Ingglish | r | oo | m | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /u/ | /m/ | /ɝ/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /u/, /ɝ/ and 2 consonants /ɹ/, /m/
- Syllables
- 2 — ROO · mer, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 3.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,420 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /umɝ/
Words that sound like “rumour” (homophones)
Words that rhyme with “rumour” (/umɝ/)
humorrumorhumourtumorboomerbloomergroomerloomerconsumer
See all 9 words that rhyme with “rumour” →
“rumour” — questions & answers
How do you spell “rumour”?
R-U-M-O-U-R in English; “roomer” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “rumour”?
ROO-mer — IPA /ˈɹumɝ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “rumour”?
/ˈɹumɝ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What words sound like “rumour”?
“rumor” — same sounds, different spelling.