truism
TROO-i-zam
trooizam
/ˈtɹuɪzəm/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “truism” is spelled “trooizam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | r | oo | i | z | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /u/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “truism” with
6 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“trooizam” — 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 “truism”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“truism” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “truism”?
“truism” is pronounced TROO-i-zam — IPA /ˈtɹuɪzəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “trooizam”.
How many syllables are in “truism”?
“truism” has 3 syllables: TROO-i-zam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).