unbelievable
UHN-ba-LEE-va-bal
uhnbaleevabal
/ˌʌnbəˈlivəbəl/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “unbelievable” is spelled “uhnbaleevabal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | uh | n | b | a | l | ee | v | a | b | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “unbelievable” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“uhnbaleevabal” — 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 “unbelievable”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“unbelievable” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “unbelievable”?
“unbelievable” is pronounced UHN-ba-LEE-va-bal — IPA /ˌʌnbəˈlivəbəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “uhnbaleevabal”.
How many syllables are in “unbelievable”?
“unbelievable” has 5 syllables: UHN-ba-LEE-va-bal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).