columbine
KO-lam-BAIN
kolambain
/ˈkɑləmˌbaɪn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “columbine” is spelled “kolambain”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | l | a | m | b | ai | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /b/ | /aɪ/ | /n/ |
English writes “columbine” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kolambain” — 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 “columbine”
fineminelinesignninewineshinedesignvalentinesunshine
“columbine” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “columbine”?
“columbine” is pronounced KO-lam-BAIN — IPA /ˈkɑləmˌbaɪn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kolambain”.
How many syllables are in “columbine”?
“columbine” has 3 syllables: KO-lam-BAIN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).