beethoven
BAY-toh-van
baytohvan
/ˈbeɪtoʊvən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “beethoven” is spelled “baytohvan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | ay | t | oh | v | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /eɪ/ | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “beethoven” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“baytohvan” — 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 “beethoven”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“beethoven” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “beethoven”?
“beethoven” is pronounced BAY-toh-van — IPA /ˈbeɪtoʊvən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “baytohvan”.
How many syllables are in “beethoven”?
“beethoven” has 3 syllables: BAY-toh-van (the capitalized syllable is stressed).