welcome
WEL-kam
welkam
/ˈwɛlkəm/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “welcome” is spelled “welkam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | e | l | k | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “welcome” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“welkam” — 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 “welcome”
comefromsomeproblemumbecomesystembottomvictimdumb
“welcome” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “welcome”?
“welcome” is pronounced WEL-kam — IPA /ˈwɛlkəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “welkam”.
How many syllables are in “welcome”?
“welcome” has 2 syllables: WEL-kam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).