filibuster
FI-la-BUH-ster
filabuhster
/ˈfɪləˌbʌstɝ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “filibuster” is spelled “filabuhster”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | i | l | a | b | uh | s | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ʌ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “filibuster” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“filabuhster” — 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 “filibuster”
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“filibuster” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “filibuster”?
“filibuster” is pronounced FI-la-BUH-ster — IPA /ˈfɪləˌbʌstɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “filabuhster”.
How many syllables are in “filibuster”?
“filibuster” has 4 syllables: FI-la-BUH-ster (the capitalized syllable is stressed).