carnauba
kar-NAW-bo
karnawbo
/kɑɹˈnɔbɑ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “carnauba” is spelled “karnawbo”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | r | n | aw | b | o |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /n/ | /ɔ/ | /b/ | /ɑ/ |
English writes “carnauba” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“karnawbo” — 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 “carnauba”
“carnauba” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “carnauba”?
“carnauba” is pronounced kar-NAW-bo — IPA /kɑɹˈnɔbɑ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “karnawbo”.
How many syllables are in “carnauba”?
“carnauba” has 3 syllables: kar-NAW-bo (the capitalized syllable is stressed).