How to pronounce boggles
Say it like BOG-ulz. Boggles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOG).
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- BOG
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Boggles pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of boggles
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: BOG-ulz.
What does boggles mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of boggle How to pronounce boggle
Words that rhyme with boggles
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Questions about saying boggles
How do you pronounce boggles?
Say BOG-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɑɡəlz/. In British English it is /ˈbɒɡəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in boggles?
Boggles has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOG). Broken into parts: BOG · ulz.
Is boggles pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈbɒɡəlz/ (BOG-ulz).