tarmac
TAR-MAK
tarmak
/ˈtɑɹˌmæk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tarmac” is spelled “tarmak”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | o | r | m | a | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /m/ | /æ/ | /k/ |
English writes “tarmac” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tarmak” — 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 “tarmac”
backjackblackattacktrackpackcrackmaczacklack
“tarmac” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tarmac”?
“tarmac” is pronounced TAR-MAK — IPA /ˈtɑɹˌmæk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tarmak”.
How many syllables are in “tarmac”?
“tarmac” has 2 syllables: TAR-MAK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).