shambles
SHAM-balz
shambalz
/ˈʃæmbəlz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shambles” is spelled “shambalz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | a | m | b | a | l | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /æ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /z/ |
English writes “shambles” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shambalz” — 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 “shambles”
girlsmilescallsfeelsrulestellscharlesballsanimalsdetails
“shambles” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shambles”?
“shambles” is pronounced SHAM-balz — IPA /ˈʃæmbəlz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shambalz”.
How many syllables are in “shambles”?
“shambles” has 2 syllables: SHAM-balz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).