barbarous
BAR-ber-as
barberas
/ˈbɑɹbɝəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “barbarous” is spelled “barberas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | o | r | b | er | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /b/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “barbarous” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“barberas” — 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 “barbarous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“barbarous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “barbarous”?
“barbarous” is pronounced BAR-ber-as — IPA /ˈbɑɹbɝəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “barberas”.
How many syllables are in “barbarous”?
“barbarous” has 3 syllables: BAR-ber-as (the capitalized syllable is stressed).