obnoxious
ob-NOK-shas
obnokshas
/ɑbˈnɑkʃəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obnoxious” is spelled “obnokshas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | b | n | o | k | sh | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /n/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “obnoxious” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“obnokshas” — 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 “obnoxious”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“obnoxious” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obnoxious”?
“obnoxious” is pronounced ob-NOK-shas — IPA /ɑbˈnɑkʃəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “obnokshas”.
How many syllables are in “obnoxious”?
“obnoxious” has 3 syllables: ob-NOK-shas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).