bellicose
BE-la-KOHS
belakohs
/ˈbɛləˌkoʊs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bellicose” is spelled “belakohs”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | e | l | a | k | oh | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ |
English writes “bellicose” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“belakohs” — 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 “bellicose”
grossdosesantosbuenosadioscosmosoverdoseglucosebarbadosdiagnose
“bellicose” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bellicose”?
“bellicose” is pronounced BE-la-KOHS — IPA /ˈbɛləˌkoʊs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “belakohs”.
How many syllables are in “bellicose”?
“bellicose” has 3 syllables: BE-la-KOHS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).