abolish
a-BO-lish
abolish
/əˈbɑlɪʃ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “abolish” is spelled “abolish”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | o | l | i | sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ |
English writes “abolish” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abolish” — 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 “abolish”
wishfinishfishenglishbritishspanishfoolishselfishjewishdish
“abolish” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “abolish”?
“abolish” is pronounced a-BO-lish — IPA /əˈbɑlɪʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abolish”.
How many syllables are in “abolish”?
“abolish” has 3 syllables: a-BO-lish (the capitalized syllable is stressed).