bolster
BOHL-ster
bohlster
/ˈboʊlstɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bolster” is spelled “bohlster”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | oh | l | s | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “bolster” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bohlster” — 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 “bolster”
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“bolster” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bolster”?
“bolster” is pronounced BOHL-ster — IPA /ˈboʊlstɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bohlster”.
How many syllables are in “bolster”?
“bolster” has 2 syllables: BOHL-ster (the capitalized syllable is stressed).