How to pronounce femboy
Say it like FEM-boh-ih. Femboy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEM).
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US American/ˈfɛmboʊɪ/FEM-boh-ih
UK British/ˈfɛmbɔɪ/FEM-boy
- FEM
- boh
- ih
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Femboy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- bohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of femboy
- American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2.
British respelling: FEM-boy.
What does femboy mean?
noun
- A (typically young) male or non-binary individual who adopts a feminine aesthetic and has an androgynous appearance.
Where does femboy come from?
From fem- (“feminine”) + boy.
Questions about saying femboy
How do you pronounce femboy?
Say FEM-boh-ih. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɛmboʊɪ/. In British English it is /ˈfɛmbɔɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in femboy?
Femboy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FEM). Broken into parts: FEM · boh · ih.
Is femboy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2. The British form is /ˈfɛmbɔɪ/ (FEM-boy).