slum
SLUHM
sluhm
/ˈslʌm/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “slum” is spelled “sluhm”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | l | uh | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /l/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ |
English writes “slum” with
4 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sluhm” — 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 “slum”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“slum” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “slum”?
“slum” is pronounced SLUHM — IPA /ˈslʌm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sluhm”.
How many syllables are in “slum”?
“slum” has 1 syllable: SLUHM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).