albatross
AL-ba-TROS
albatros
/ˈælbəˌtɹɑs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “albatross” is spelled “albatros”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | b | a | t | r | o | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /l/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ |
English writes “albatross” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“albatros” — 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 “albatross”
bossrosslaschaoshossflossosheliosfosseros
“albatross” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “albatross”?
“albatross” is pronounced AL-ba-TROS — IPA /ˈælbəˌtɹɑs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “albatros”.
How many syllables are in “albatross”?
“albatross” has 3 syllables: AL-ba-TROS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).