tablespoon
TAY-bal-SPOON
taybalspoon
/ˈteɪbəlˌspun/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “tablespoon” is spelled “taybalspoon”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | ay | b | a | l | s | p | oo | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /s/ | /p/ | /u/ | /n/ |
English writes “tablespoon” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“taybalspoon” — 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 “tablespoon”
soonafternoonmoonjunenoonhoneymoontuneballoonspoonplatoon
“tablespoon” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “tablespoon”?
“tablespoon” is pronounced TAY-bal-SPOON — IPA /ˈteɪbəlˌspun/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “taybalspoon”.
How many syllables are in “tablespoon”?
“tablespoon” has 3 syllables: TAY-bal-SPOON (the capitalized syllable is stressed).