talcum
TAL-kam
talkam
/ˈtælkəm/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “talcum” is spelled “talkam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | a | l | k | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “talcum” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“talkam” — 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 “talcum”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“talcum” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “talcum”?
“talcum” is pronounced TAL-kam — IPA /ˈtælkəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “talkam”.
How many syllables are in “talcum”?
“talcum” has 2 syllables: TAL-kam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).