chessboard
CHES-BORD
chesbord
/ˈtʃɛsˌbɔɹd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “chessboard” is spelled “chesbord”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ch | e | s | b | aw | r | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /b/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /d/ |
English writes “chessboard” with
10 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“chesbord” — 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 “chessboard”
hardlordscaredweirdcardboardguardaffordprepareddisappeared
“chessboard” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “chessboard”?
“chessboard” is pronounced CHES-BORD — IPA /ˈtʃɛsˌbɔɹd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “chesbord”.
How many syllables are in “chessboard”?
“chessboard” has 2 syllables: CHES-BORD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).