herbivorous
her-BI-ver-as
herbiveras
/hɝˈbɪvɝəs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “herbivorous” is spelled “herbiveras”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | er | b | i | v | er | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /ɝ/ | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “herbivorous” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“herbiveras” — 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 “herbivorous”
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“herbivorous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “herbivorous”?
“herbivorous” is pronounced her-BI-ver-as — IPA /hɝˈbɪvɝəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “herbiveras”.
How many syllables are in “herbivorous”?
“herbivorous” has 4 syllables: her-BI-ver-as (the capitalized syllable is stressed).