sonar
SOH-nar
sohnar
/ˈsoʊnɑɹ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sonar” is spelled “sohnar”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | oh | n | o | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “sonar” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sohnar” — 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 “sonar”
arecarfarbarstarradarguitarcigarscarjar
“sonar” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sonar”?
“sonar” is pronounced SOH-nar — IPA /ˈsoʊnɑɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sohnar”.
How many syllables are in “sonar”?
“sonar” has 2 syllables: SOH-nar (the capitalized syllable is stressed).