trombone
trom-BOHN
trombohn
/tɹɑmˈboʊn/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “trombone” is spelled “trombohn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | r | o | m | b | oh | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ |
English writes “trombone” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“trombohn” — 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 “trombone”
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“trombone” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “trombone”?
“trombone” is pronounced trom-BOHN — IPA /tɹɑmˈboʊn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “trombohn”.
How many syllables are in “trombone”?
“trombone” has 2 syllables: trom-BOHN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).