prohibits
proh-HI-bats
prohhibats
/pɹoʊˈhɪbəts/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “prohibits” is spelled “prohhibats”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | h | i | b | a | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /h/ | /ɪ/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “prohibits” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohhibats” — 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 “prohibits”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“prohibits” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “prohibits”?
“prohibits” is pronounced proh-HI-bats — IPA /pɹoʊˈhɪbəts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohhibats”.
How many syllables are in “prohibits”?
“prohibits” has 3 syllables: proh-HI-bats (the capitalized syllable is stressed).