highbrow
HAI-BROU
haibrou
/ˈhaɪˌbɹaʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “highbrow” is spelled “haibrou”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | h | ai | b | r | ou |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /h/ | /aɪ/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /aʊ/ |
English writes “highbrow” with
8 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“haibrou” — 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 “highbrow”
browfraueyebrowprowbroughsangfroid
“highbrow” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “highbrow”?
“highbrow” is pronounced HAI-BROU — IPA /ˈhaɪˌbɹaʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “haibrou”.
How many syllables are in “highbrow”?
“highbrow” has 2 syllables: HAI-BROU (the capitalized syllable is stressed).