suburban
sa-BER-ban
saberban
/səˈbɝbən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “suburban” is spelled “saberban”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | b | er | b | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ɝ/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “suburban” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“saberban” — 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 “suburban”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“suburban” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “suburban”?
“suburban” is pronounced sa-BER-ban — IPA /səˈbɝbən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “saberban”.
How many syllables are in “suburban”?
“suburban” has 3 syllables: sa-BER-ban (the capitalized syllable is stressed).