How to pronounce boutta
Say it like BOW-tuh. Boutta has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOW).
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US American/ˈbaʊtə/BOW-tuh
UK British/ˈbaʊtə/BOW-tuh
- BOW
- tuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Boutta pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of boutta
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BOW-tuh.
What does boutta mean?
verb
- about to
Where does boutta come from?
Contraction of about to.
Questions about saying boutta
How do you pronounce boutta?
Say BOW-tuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈbaʊtə/. In British English it is /ˈbaʊtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in boutta?
Boutta has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOW). Broken into parts: BOW · tuh.
Is boutta pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈbaʊtə/ (BOW-tuh).