obscene
ob-SEEN
obseen
/ɑbˈsin/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obscene” is spelled “obseen”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | b | s | ee | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /s/ | /i/ | /n/ |
English writes “obscene” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“obseen” — 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 “obscene”
meanseenbetweencleanscenegreenmachinequeendeanmagazine
“obscene” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obscene”?
“obscene” is pronounced ob-SEEN — IPA /ɑbˈsin/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “obseen”.
How many syllables are in “obscene”?
“obscene” has 2 syllables: ob-SEEN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).