bugaboo
BUH-ga-BOO
buhgaboo in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbʌɡəˌbu/ · 3 syllables
How “bugaboo” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | b | u | gaboo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | b | uh | gaboo |
“bugaboo” sound by sound
| Ingglish | b | uh | g | a | b | oo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ʌ/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /u/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 3 vowels /ʌ/, /ə/, /u/ and 3 consonants /b/, /ɡ/, /b/
- Syllables
- 3 — BUH · ga · BOO, stress on the 1st
- Frequency
- uncommon: 0.14 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #35,107 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ʌɡəbu/
“bugaboo” — questions & answers
How do you spell “bugaboo”?
B-U-G-A-B-O-O in English; “buhgaboo” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “bugaboo”?
BUH-ga-BOO — IPA /ˈbʌɡəˌbu/, 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.
What is the IPA for “bugaboo”?
/ˈbʌɡəˌbu/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 1st.