bahamas
ba-HO-maz
bahomaz
/bəˈhɑməz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bahamas” is spelled “bahomaz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | a | h | o | m | a | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ə/ | /h/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /z/ |
English writes “bahamas” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bahomaz” — 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 “bahamas”
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“bahamas” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bahamas”?
“bahamas” is pronounced ba-HO-maz — IPA /bəˈhɑməz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bahomaz”.
How many syllables are in “bahamas”?
“bahamas” has 3 syllables: ba-HO-maz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).