beirut
bay-ROOT
bayroot
/beɪˈɹut/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “beirut” is spelled “bayroot”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | ay | r | oo | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /eɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /u/ | /t/ |
English writes “beirut” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bayroot” — 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 “beirut”
shootcutesuitfruitrouteabsolutebootrootprostitutesalute
“beirut” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “beirut”?
“beirut” is pronounced bay-ROOT — IPA /beɪˈɹut/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bayroot”.
How many syllables are in “beirut”?
“beirut” has 2 syllables: bay-ROOT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).