cheekbones
CHEEK-BOHNZ
cheekbohnz
/ˈtʃikˌboʊnz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cheekbones” is spelled “cheekbohnz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ch | ee | k | b | oh | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃ/ | /i/ | /k/ | /b/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “cheekbones” with
10 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“cheekbohnz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“cheekbones” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cheekbones”?
“cheekbones” is pronounced CHEEK-BOHNZ — IPA /ˈtʃikˌboʊnz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “cheekbohnz”.
How many syllables are in “cheekbones”?
“cheekbones” has 2 syllables: CHEEK-BOHNZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).