eau
OH
oh
/ˈoʊ/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “eau” is spelled “oh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh |
|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ |
English writes “eau” with
3 letters for 1 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“oh” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that sound like “eau” (homophones)
“eau” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “eau”?
“eau” is pronounced OH — IPA /ˈoʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “oh”.
How many syllables are in “eau”?
“eau” has 1 syllable: OH (the capitalized syllable is stressed).
What words sound like “eau”?
“eau” sounds identical to “oh”, “owe”, “ow”, “aux”.