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How to pronounce boarishness

Say it like BOR-ish-nus. Boarishness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOR).

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US American/ˈbɔrɪʃnəs/BOR-ish-nus
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BOR
  • ish
  • nus
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Boarishness pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. ishKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does boarishness mean?

noun
  1. the quality of being boarish

Where does boarishness come from?

From boarish + -ness.

Questions about saying boarishness

How do you pronounce boarishness?

Say BOR-ish-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɔrɪʃnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in boarishness?

Boarishness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOR). Broken into parts: BOR · ish · nus.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).