bayou
BAI-oo
baioo in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbaɪu/ · 2 syllables
How “bayou” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ba | y | o | u |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | ba | i | o | o |
“bayou” sound by sound
| Ingglish | b | ai | oo |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /aɪ/ | /u/ |
- Sounds
- 3 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /aɪ/, /u/ and 1 consonant /b/
- Syllables
- 2 — BAI · oo, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,626 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /aɪu/
“bayou” — questions & answers
How do you spell “bayou”?
B-A-Y-O-U in English; “baioo” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “bayou”?
BAI-oo — IPA /ˈbaɪu/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “bayou”?
/ˈbaɪu/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.