slumber
SLUHM-ber
sluhmber
/ˈslʌmbɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “slumber” is spelled “sluhmber”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | l | uh | m | b | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /l/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “slumber” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sluhmber” — 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 “slumber”
remembernumbermemberneighborrubberchamberlaborharborseptembersober
“slumber” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “slumber”?
“slumber” is pronounced SLUHM-ber — IPA /ˈslʌmbɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sluhmber”.
How many syllables are in “slumber”?
“slumber” has 2 syllables: SLUHM-ber (the capitalized syllable is stressed).