begonia
bi-GOH-nya
bigohnya
/bɪˈɡoʊnjə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “begonia” is spelled “bigohnya”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | i | g | oh | n | y | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /j/ | /ə/ |
English writes “begonia” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bigohnya” — 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 “begonia”
californiavirginiahallelujahaustraliapneumoniaameliapennsylvanialasagnakenyaammonia
“begonia” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “begonia”?
“begonia” is pronounced bi-GOH-nya — IPA /bɪˈɡoʊnjə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bigohnya”.
How many syllables are in “begonia”?
“begonia” has 3 syllables: bi-GOH-nya (the capitalized syllable is stressed).