nubian
NYOO-bee-an
nyoobeean
/ˈnjubiən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “nubian” is spelled “nyoobeean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | y | oo | b | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /j/ | /u/ | /b/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “nubian” with
6 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nyoobeean” — 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 “nubian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“nubian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “nubian”?
“nubian” is pronounced NYOO-bee-an — IPA /ˈnjubiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nyoobeean”.
How many syllables are in “nubian”?
“nubian” has 3 syllables: NYOO-bee-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).