vancouver
vang-KOO-ver
vangkoover
/væŋˈkuvɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “vancouver” is spelled “vangkoover”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | a | ng | k | oo | v | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /æ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /u/ | /v/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “vancouver” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“vangkoover” — 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 “vancouver”
neverovereverwhatevercoverforeverfavorriverdriverhowever
“vancouver” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “vancouver”?
“vancouver” is pronounced vang-KOO-ver — IPA /væŋˈkuvɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “vangkoover”.
How many syllables are in “vancouver”?
“vancouver” has 3 syllables: vang-KOO-ver (the capitalized syllable is stressed).