nairobi
NAI-ROH-bee
nairohbee
/ˌnaɪˈɹoʊbi/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “nairobi” is spelled “nairohbee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | ai | r | oh | b | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /b/ | /i/ |
English writes “nairobi” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nairohbee” — 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 “nairobi”
bemaybebabybobbyphoebelobbyabbyrubydebbiebee
“nairobi” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “nairobi”?
“nairobi” is pronounced NAI-ROH-bee — IPA /ˌnaɪˈɹoʊbi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nairohbee”.
How many syllables are in “nairobi”?
“nairobi” has 3 syllables: NAI-ROH-bee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).