astound
a-STOUND
astound
/əˈstaʊnd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “astound” is spelled “astound”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | s | t | ou | n | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /aʊ/ | /n/ | /d/ |
English writes “astound” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“astound” — 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 “astound”
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“astound” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “astound”?
“astound” is pronounced a-STOUND — IPA /əˈstaʊnd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “astound”.
How many syllables are in “astound”?
“astound” has 2 syllables: a-STOUND (the capitalized syllable is stressed).