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How to pronounce boskin

Say it like BAW-skin. Boskin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAW).

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US American/ˈbɔskɪn/BAW-skin
UK British/ˈbɒskɪn/BOS-kin
  • BAW
  • skin
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Boskin pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. skinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of boskin

American and British speakers say boskin in essentially the same way: /ˈbɔskɪn/ in the US and /ˈbɒskɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: BOS-kin.

What does boskin mean?

noun
  1. a partition in a cowshed to separate cattle

Questions about saying boskin

How do you pronounce boskin?

Say BAW-skin. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɔskɪn/. In British English it is /ˈbɒskɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in boskin?

Boskin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAW). Broken into parts: BAW · skin.

Do Americans and Brits say boskin the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɔskɪn/ and the British form is /ˈbɒskɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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