sometimes
sam-TAIMZ
samtaimz
/səmˈtaɪmz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sometimes” is spelled “samtaimz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | m | t | ai | m | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /t/ | /aɪ/ | /m/ | /z/ |
English writes “sometimes” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“samtaimz” — 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 “sometimes”
comestimesseemsproblemsjamesdreamsarmsnamesgamesrooms
“sometimes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sometimes”?
“sometimes” is pronounced sam-TAIMZ — IPA /səmˈtaɪmz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “samtaimz”.
How many syllables are in “sometimes”?
“sometimes” has 2 syllables: sam-TAIMZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).