suburb
SUH-berb
suhberb
/ˈsʌbɝb/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “suburb” is spelled “suhberb”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | uh | b | er | b |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ʌ/ | /b/ | /ɝ/ | /b/ |
English writes “suburb” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“suhberb” — 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 “suburb”
disturbherbcurbsuperbproverbverbkerbserbblurbadverb
“suburb” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “suburb”?
“suburb” is pronounced SUH-berb — IPA /ˈsʌbɝb/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “suhberb”.
How many syllables are in “suburb”?
“suburb” has 2 syllables: SUH-berb (the capitalized syllable is stressed).