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