newborn
NOO-born
nooborn
/ˈnubɔɹn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “newborn” is spelled “nooborn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | oo | b | aw | r | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /u/ | /b/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /n/ |
English writes “newborn” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nooborn” — 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 “newborn”
bornwarnhorncorndarnbarnporntornwornsworn
“newborn” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “newborn”?
“newborn” is pronounced NOO-born — IPA /ˈnubɔɹn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nooborn”.
How many syllables are in “newborn”?
“newborn” has 2 syllables: NOO-born (the capitalized syllable is stressed).