brooklyn
BRU-klan
bruklan
/ˈbɹʊklən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “brooklyn” is spelled “bruklan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | r | u | k | l | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ʊ/ | /k/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “brooklyn” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bruklan” — 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 “brooklyn”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“brooklyn” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “brooklyn”?
“brooklyn” is pronounced BRU-klan — IPA /ˈbɹʊklən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bruklan”.
How many syllables are in “brooklyn”?
“brooklyn” has 2 syllables: BRU-klan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).