How to pronounce bolls
Say it like BOHLZ. Bolls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/boʊlz/BOHLZ
UK British/bəʊlz/BOHLZ
- BOHLZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bolls pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOHLZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of bolls
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: BOHLZ.
What does bolls mean?
noun
- plural of boll How to pronounce boll
Words that rhyme with bolls
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Words that sound like bolls
Questions about saying bolls
How do you pronounce bolls?
Say BOHLZ. The American pronunciation is /boʊlz/. In British English it is /bəʊlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bolls?
Bolls is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BOHLZ.
Is bolls pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /bəʊlz/ (BOHLZ).
What words sound the same as bolls?
Bolls sounds the same as Bowles, bowls in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.