workman
WERK-man
werkman
/ˈwɝkmən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “workman” is spelled “werkman”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | w | er | k | m | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /w/ | /ɝ/ | /k/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “workman” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“werkman” — 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 “workman”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“workman” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “workman”?
“workman” is pronounced WERK-man — IPA /ˈwɝkmən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “werkman”.
How many syllables are in “workman”?
“workman” has 2 syllables: WERK-man (the capitalized syllable is stressed).