provost
PROH-vohst
prohvohst
/ˈpɹoʊvoʊst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “provost” is spelled “prohvohst”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | v | oh | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “provost” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohvohst” — 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 “provost”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“provost” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “provost”?
“provost” is pronounced PROH-vohst — IPA /ˈpɹoʊvoʊst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohvohst”.
How many syllables are in “provost”?
“provost” has 2 syllables: PROH-vohst (the capitalized syllable is stressed).