bostonian
BAW-STOH-nee-an
bawstohneean
/ˌbɔˈstoʊniən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bostonian” is spelled “bawstohneean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | aw | s | t | oh | n | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɔ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “bostonian” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bawstohneean” — 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 “bostonian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“bostonian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bostonian”?
“bostonian” is pronounced BAW-STOH-nee-an — IPA /ˌbɔˈstoʊniən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bawstohneean”.
How many syllables are in “bostonian”?
“bostonian” has 4 syllables: BAW-STOH-nee-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).