emboss
im-BAWS
imbaws
/ɪmˈbɔs/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “emboss” is spelled “imbaws”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | b | aw | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɔ/ | /s/ |
English writes “emboss” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imbaws” — 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 “emboss”
acrosscrosscoslosssaucetossmossdosglosslacrosse
“emboss” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “emboss”?
“emboss” is pronounced im-BAWS — IPA /ɪmˈbɔs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imbaws”.
How many syllables are in “emboss”?
“emboss” has 2 syllables: im-BAWS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).