bolstering
BOHL-ster-ing
bohlstering
/ˈboʊlstɝɪŋ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bolstering” is spelled “bohlstering”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | oh | l | s | t | er | i | ng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /oʊ/ | /l/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ |
English writes “bolstering” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bohlstering” — 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 “bolstering”
goingsomethingthingdoinganythingnothingeverythingcomingtalkingbeing
“bolstering” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bolstering”?
“bolstering” is pronounced BOHL-ster-ing — IPA /ˈboʊlstɝɪŋ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bohlstering”.
How many syllables are in “bolstering”?
“bolstering” has 3 syllables: BOHL-ster-ing (the capitalized syllable is stressed).