sombrero
som-BRE-roh
sombrairoh
/sɑmˈbɹɛɹoʊ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sombrero” is spelled “sombrairoh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | o | m | b | r | e | r | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “sombrero” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sombrairoh” — 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 “sombrero”
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“sombrero” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sombrero”?
“sombrero” is pronounced som-BRE-roh — IPA /sɑmˈbɹɛɹoʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sombrairoh”.
How many syllables are in “sombrero”?
“sombrero” has 3 syllables: som-BRE-roh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).