How to pronounce bosonic
Say it like boh-SON-ik. Bosonic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SON).
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- boh
- SON
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bosonic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- SONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bosonic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: boh-SON-ik.
What does bosonic mean?
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling a boson.
Where does bosonic come from?
From boson + -ic.
Words that rhyme with bosonic
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Questions about saying bosonic
How do you pronounce bosonic?
Say boh-SON-ik. The American pronunciation is /boʊˈsɑnɪk/. In British English it is /bəʊˈsɒnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bosonic?
Bosonic has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SON). Broken into parts: boh · SON · ik.
Is bosonic 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 /bəʊˈsɒnɪk/ (boh-SON-ik).