rainbow
RAYN-BOH
raynboh
/ˈɹeɪnˌboʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “rainbow” is spelled “raynboh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | ay | n | b | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ | /b/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “rainbow” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“raynboh” — 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 “rainbow”
bocolumboelbowbeauturbobobojumbomambocombolimbo
“rainbow” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “rainbow”?
“rainbow” is pronounced RAYN-BOH — IPA /ˈɹeɪnˌboʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “raynboh”.
How many syllables are in “rainbow”?
“rainbow” has 2 syllables: RAYN-BOH (the capitalized syllable is stressed).