abuse
a-BYOOS
abyoos
/əˈbjus/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “abuse” is spelled “abyoos”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | y | oo | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /j/ | /u/ | /s/ |
English writes “abuse” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abyoos” — 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 “abuse”
excuselooseintroducejuicebrucegooseproducezeusmoosetruce
“abuse” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “abuse”?
“abuse” is pronounced a-BYOOS — IPA /əˈbjus/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abyoos”.
How many syllables are in “abuse”?
“abuse” has 2 syllables: a-BYOOS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).