boston
BO-stan
bostan
/ˈbɑstən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “boston” is spelled “bostan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | o | s | t | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “boston” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bostan” — 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 “boston”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“boston” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “boston”?
“boston” is pronounced BO-stan — IPA /ˈbɑstən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bostan”.
How many syllables are in “boston”?
“boston” has 2 syllables: BO-stan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).