steamboat
STEEM-BOHT
steemboht
/ˈstimˌboʊt/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “steamboat” is spelled “steemboht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | t | ee | m | b | oh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /t/ | /i/ | /m/ | /b/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ |
English writes “steamboat” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“steemboht” — 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 “steamboat”
boatwrotenotecoatthroatvoteremotegoatquotefloat
“steamboat” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “steamboat”?
“steamboat” is pronounced STEEM-BOHT — IPA /ˈstimˌboʊt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “steemboht”.
How many syllables are in “steamboat”?
“steamboat” has 2 syllables: STEEM-BOHT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).