Cummings

How many syllables in Cummings?

cummings has 2 syllables

Split Cummings into syllables?

cum-mings

Definition of Cummings

Cummings is a surname of English origin, which means 'son of a servant of the church'

How should Cummings divide into syllables

The first syllable 'Cum' has a short vowel 'u' and a consonant 'm', the second syllable 'mings' has a long vowel 'i', a consonant 'n' and a consonant 'g'.

Part of Speech - Cummings

Noun

Mr. Cummings is coming to our school today.

Sentences with Cummings

  • The Cummings family is moving to a new house.
  • We have a new student named Cummings in our class.
  • Mr. Cummings is a famous author.
  • Cummings is a common surname in England.
  • Do you know anyone with the last name Cummings?
  • The Cummings family has a big dog.
  • Cummings is a difficult word to spell.
  • My friend's last name is Cummings.
  • Cummings is pronounced differently than it is spelled.
  • Cummings is a popular name for boys and girls.

Quotes with Cummings

  • 'The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'To be nobody but yourself in a world that's doing its best to make you somebody else, is to fight the hardest battle you are ever going to fight. Never stop fighting.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'The earth laughs in flowers.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'To be human is to be fragile and broken and full of hope all at the same time.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart)' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'The poets (by which I mean all artists) are finally the only people who know the truth about us. Soldiers don't. Statesmen don't. Priests don't. Union leaders don't. Only poets.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.' - E.E. Cummings
  • 'For me, poetry is the geometry of the living substance.' - E.E. Cummings

Number of characters in Cummings

8 ( c, u, m, m, i, n, g, s )

Unique letters in Cummings

7 ( c, u, m, i, n, g, s )

Cummings Backwards

sgnimmuc

Phonetic Transcription of Cummings

IPA (International): ˈkʌmɪŋz

ARA (American): ˈkʌmɪŋz

EPA (English): ˈkʌmɪŋz

KAH-MIH-NGZ