carboxylic
kar-bawk-SI-lik
karbawksilik
/kɑɹbɔkˈsɪlɪk/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “carboxylic” is spelled “karbawksilik”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | r | b | aw | k | s | i | l | i | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /b/ | /ɔ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “carboxylic” with
10 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“karbawksilik” — 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 “carboxylic”
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“carboxylic” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “carboxylic”?
“carboxylic” is pronounced kar-bawk-SI-lik — IPA /kɑɹbɔkˈsɪlɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “karbawksilik”.
How many syllables are in “carboxylic”?
“carboxylic” has 4 syllables: kar-bawk-SI-lik (the capitalized syllable is stressed).