slumbering
SLUHM-ber-ing
sluhmbering
/ˈslʌmbɝɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “slumbering” is spelled “sluhmbering”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | l | uh | m | b | er | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /l/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɝ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “slumbering” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sluhmbering” — 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 “slumbering”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“slumbering” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “slumbering”?
“slumbering” is pronounced SLUHM-ber-ing — IPA /ˈslʌmbɝɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sluhmbering”.
How many syllables are in “slumbering”?
“slumbering” has 3 syllables: SLUHM-ber-ing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).