babylon
BA-ba-LON
babalon
/ˈbæbəˌlɑn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “babylon” is spelled “babalon”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | a | b | a | l | o | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /æ/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ |
English writes “babylon” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“babalon” — 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 “babylon”
ondonjohnuponhonmoronconleonjuanswan
“babylon” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “babylon”?
“babylon” is pronounced BA-ba-LON — IPA /ˈbæbəˌlɑn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “babalon”.
How many syllables are in “babylon”?
“babylon” has 3 syllables: BA-ba-LON (the capitalized syllable is stressed).