marabou
ME-ra-BOO
mairaboo
/ˈmɛɹəˌbu/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “marabou” is spelled “mairaboo”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | e | r | a | b | oo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /u/ |
English writes “marabou” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mairaboo” — 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 “marabou”
booabubambootaboocariboubugaboobabu
“marabou” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “marabou”?
“marabou” is pronounced ME-ra-BOO — IPA /ˈmɛɹəˌbu/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mairaboo”.
How many syllables are in “marabou”?
“marabou” has 3 syllables: ME-ra-BOO (the capitalized syllable is stressed).