spasm
SPA-zam
spazam
/ˈspæzəm/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “spasm” is spelled “spazam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | p | a | z | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /æ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “spasm” with
5 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“spazam” — 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 “spasm”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“spasm” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “spasm”?
“spasm” is pronounced SPA-zam — IPA /ˈspæzəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “spazam”.
How many syllables are in “spasm”?
“spasm” has 2 syllables: SPA-zam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).