squirm
SKWERM
skwerm
/ˈskwɝm/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “squirm” is spelled “skwerm”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | w | er | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /w/ | /ɝ/ | /m/ |
English writes “squirm” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skwerm” — 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 “squirm”
firmtermconfirmwormspermmidtermgermbookwormhermaffirm
“squirm” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “squirm”?
“squirm” is pronounced SKWERM — IPA /ˈskwɝm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skwerm”.
How many syllables are in “squirm”?
“squirm” has 1 syllable: SKWERM (the capitalized syllable is stressed).