amoeba
a-MEE-ba
ameeba
/əˈmibə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “amoeba” is spelled “ameeba”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | m | ee | b | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ | /b/ | /ə/ |
English writes “amoeba” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ameeba” — 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 “amoeba”
cubabubbababasimbascubatubaalbasambacordobamelba
“amoeba” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “amoeba”?
“amoeba” is pronounced a-MEE-ba — IPA /əˈmibə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ameeba”.
How many syllables are in “amoeba”?
“amoeba” has 3 syllables: a-MEE-ba (the capitalized syllable is stressed).