oboe
OH-boh
ohboh
/ˈoʊboʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “oboe” is spelled “ohboh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | oh | b | oh |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /oʊ/ | /b/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “oboe” with
4 letters for 3 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ohboh” — 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 “oboe”
bocolumborainbowelbowbeauturbobobojumbomambocombo
“oboe” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “oboe”?
“oboe” is pronounced OH-boh — IPA /ˈoʊboʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ohboh”.
How many syllables are in “oboe”?
“oboe” has 2 syllables: OH-boh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).