tuxedo
TUHK-SEE-doh
tuhkseedoh
/ˌtʌkˈsidoʊ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tuxedo” is spelled “tuhkseedoh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | uh | k | s | ee | d | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ʌ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /i/ | /d/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “tuxedo” with
6 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“tuhkseedoh” — 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 “tuxedo”
windowshadowdoughwidowtorpedocoloradodoecondotoledoweirdo
“tuxedo” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tuxedo”?
“tuxedo” is pronounced TUHK-SEE-doh — IPA /ˌtʌkˈsidoʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “tuhkseedoh”.
How many syllables are in “tuxedo”?
“tuxedo” has 3 syllables: TUHK-SEE-doh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).