thumbs
THUHMZ
thuhmz
/ˈθʌmz/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “thumbs” is spelled “thuhmz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | th | uh | m | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /θ/ | /ʌ/ | /m/ | /z/ |
English writes “thumbs” with
6 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“thuhmz” — 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 “thumbs”
comestimessometimesseemsproblemsjamesdreamsarmsnamesgames
“thumbs” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “thumbs”?
“thumbs” is pronounced THUHMZ — IPA /ˈθʌmz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “thuhmz”.
How many syllables are in “thumbs”?
“thumbs” has 1 syllable: THUHMZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).