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