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boyfriend

Syllables: boy-friend: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: BOY-friend. Lighter (secondary) stress on friend.
Pronunciation: /ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as boy-friend.

Words that rhyme with boyfriend

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How do you divide boyfriend into syllables?

boyfriend divides as boy-friend. boy-friend: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in boyfriend?

Boyfriend has 2 syllables (boy-friend).

Which syllable is stressed in boyfriend?

The stressed syllable in boyfriend is boy. The 1st syllable is stressed: BOY-friend. Lighter (secondary) stress on friend.

How do you pronounce boyfriend?

/ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd/ in American English.