thoroughbred
THER-oh-BRED
therohbred
/ˈθɝoʊˈbɹɛd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “thoroughbred” is spelled “therohbred”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | th | er | oh | b | r | e | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /θ/ | /ɝ/ | /oʊ/ | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /d/ |
English writes “thoroughbred” with
12 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“therohbred” — 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 “thoroughbred”
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“thoroughbred” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “thoroughbred”?
“thoroughbred” is pronounced THER-oh-BRED — IPA /ˈθɝoʊˈbɹɛd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “therohbred”.
How many syllables are in “thoroughbred”?
“thoroughbred” has 3 syllables: THER-oh-BRED (the capitalized syllable is stressed).