How to pronounce bosques
Say it like BOS-kayz. Bosques has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOS).
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US American/ˈbɑˌskeɪz/BOS-kayz
UK British/bɒsks/BOSKS
- BOS
- kayz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bosques pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kayzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of bosques
- American English uses 2 syllables and British English 1.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: BOSKS.
What does bosques mean?
noun
- plural of bosque (rare, 19th-century spelling of bosk) How to pronounce bosque
- plural of bosque (riverside woodland) How to pronounce bosque
Questions about saying bosques
How do you pronounce bosques?
Say BOS-kayz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɑˌskeɪz/. In British English it is /bɒsks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bosques?
Bosques has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOS). Broken into parts: BOS · kayz.
Is bosques pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 2 syllables and British English 1. The British form is /bɒsks/ (BOSKS).