laboratory
LA-bra-TAW-ree
labratoree
/ˈlæbɹəˌtɔɹi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “laboratory” is spelled “labratoree”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | a | b | r | a | t | aw | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /æ/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “laboratory” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“labratoree” — 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 “laboratory”
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“laboratory” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “laboratory”?
“laboratory” is pronounced LA-bra-TAW-ree — IPA /ˈlæbɹəˌtɔɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “labratoree”.
How many syllables are in “laboratory”?
“laboratory” has 4 syllables: LA-bra-TAW-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).