placebos
pla-SEE-bohz
plaseebohz
/pləˈsiboʊz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “placebos” is spelled “plaseebohz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | l | a | s | ee | b | oh | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /i/ | /b/ | /oʊ/ | /z/ |
English writes “placebos” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“plaseebohz” — 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 “placebos”
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“placebos” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “placebos”?
“placebos” is pronounced pla-SEE-bohz — IPA /pləˈsiboʊz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “plaseebohz”.
How many syllables are in “placebos”?
“placebos” has 3 syllables: pla-SEE-bohz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).