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bombay

bom-BAY
bombay in Ingglish
IPA /bɑmˈbeɪ/ · 2 syllables

How “bombay” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “bombay” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbombay
Ingglishbombay

“bombay” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “bombay”
Ingglishbombay
IPA/b//ɑ//m//b//eɪ/
Sounds
5 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɑ/, /eɪ/ and 3 consonants /b/, /m/, /b/
Syllables
2 — bom · BAY, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 2.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,822 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪ/

Words that rhyme with “bombay” (/eɪ/)

okayawaytodaydelayballetbetrayobeydisplayessayhooray

“bombay” — questions & answers

How do you spell “bombay”?

B-O-M-B-A-Y in English; “bombay” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “bombay”?

bom-BAY — IPA /bɑmˈbeɪ/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “bombay”?

/bɑmˈbeɪ/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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