swallow
SWO-loh
swoloh
/ˈswɑloʊ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “swallow” is spelled “swoloh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | w | o | l | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /w/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “swallow” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“swoloh” — 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 “swallow”
hellofollowblowslowlowfellowyellowbelowflowhollow
“swallow” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “swallow”?
“swallow” is pronounced SWO-loh — IPA /ˈswɑloʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “swoloh”.
How many syllables are in “swallow”?
“swallow” has 2 syllables: SWO-loh (the capitalized syllable is stressed).