How to pronounce boors
Say it like BOORZ. Boors is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/bʊrz/BOORZ
UK British/bʊəz/BOORZ
- BOORZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Boors pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOORZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of boors
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BOORZ.
What does boors mean?
noun
- plural of boor How to pronounce boor
Words that rhyme with boors
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Questions about saying boors
How do you pronounce boors?
Say BOORZ. The American pronunciation is /bʊrz/. In British English it is /bʊəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in boors?
Boors is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BOORZ.
Is boors pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /bʊəz/ (BOORZ).