showboat
SHOH-BOHT
shohboht
/ˈʃoʊˌboʊt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “showboat” is spelled “shohboht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | oh | b | oh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /oʊ/ | /b/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ |
English writes “showboat” with
8 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shohboht” — 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 “showboat”
boatwrotenotecoatthroatvoteremotegoatquotefloat
“showboat” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “showboat”?
“showboat” is pronounced SHOH-BOHT — IPA /ˈʃoʊˌboʊt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shohboht”.
How many syllables are in “showboat”?
“showboat” has 2 syllables: SHOH-BOHT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).