voluminous
va-LOO-ma-nas
valoomanas
/vəˈlumənəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “voluminous” is spelled “valoomanas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | a | l | oo | m | a | n | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /u/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “voluminous” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“valoomanas” — 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 “voluminous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“voluminous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “voluminous”?
“voluminous” is pronounced va-LOO-ma-nas — IPA /vəˈlumənəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “valoomanas”.
How many syllables are in “voluminous”?
“voluminous” has 4 syllables: va-LOO-ma-nas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).