taboo
ta-BOO
taboo in Ingglish
IPA /tæˈbu/ · 2 syllables
How “taboo” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | t | a | b | oo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | t | a | b | oo |
“taboo” sound by sound
| Ingglish | t | a | b | oo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /æ/ | /b/ | /u/ |
- Sounds
- 4 sounds from 5 letters: 2 vowels /æ/, /u/ and 2 consonants /t/, /b/
- Syllables
- 2 — ta · BOO, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,480 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /u/
Words that rhyme with “taboo” (/u/)
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“taboo” — questions & answers
How do you spell “taboo”?
T-A-B-O-O in English; “taboo” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “taboo”?
ta-BOO — IPA /tæˈbu/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “taboo”?
/tæˈbu/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.