How to pronounce boysmell
Say it like BOY-smel. Boysmell has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOY).
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- BOY
- smel
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Boysmell pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
- smelGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of boysmell
American and British speakers say boysmell in essentially the same way: /ˈbɔɪˌsmɛl/ in the US and /ˈbɔɪˌsmɛl/ in the UK.
British respelling: BOY-smel.
What does boysmell mean?
- A boy or man's body odor, often regarded as attractive.
Where does boysmell come from?
Compound of boy + smell.
Questions about saying boysmell
How do you pronounce boysmell?
Say BOY-smel. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɔɪˌsmɛl/. In British English it is /ˈbɔɪˌsmɛl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in boysmell?
Boysmell has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BOY). Broken into parts: BOY · smel.
Do Americans and Brits say boysmell the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɔɪˌsmɛl/ and the British form is /ˈbɔɪˌsmɛl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.