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How to pronounce botos

Say it like BOH-tohz. Botos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOH).

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US American/ˈboʊtoʊz/BOH-tohz
UK British/ˈbəʊtəʊz/BOH-tohz
  • BOH
  • tohz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Botos pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. tohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of botos

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: BOH-tohz.

What does botos mean?

noun
  1. plural of boto How to pronounce boto

Questions about saying botos

How do you pronounce botos?

Say BOH-tohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈboʊtoʊz/. In British English it is /ˈbəʊtəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in botos?

Botos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOH). Broken into parts: BOH · tohz.

Is botos 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 /ˈbəʊtəʊz/ (BOH-tohz).

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