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bollocks

BAW-lawks
bawlawks in Ingglish
IPA /ˈbɔlɔks/ · 2 syllables

How “bollocks” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “bollocks” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishbollocks
Ingglishbawlawks

“bollocks” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “bollocks”
Ingglishbawlawks
IPA/b//ɔ//l//ɔ//k//s/
Sounds
6 sounds from 8 letters: 2 vowels /ɔ/, /ɔ/ and 4 consonants /b/, /l/, /k/, /s/
Syllables
2 — BAW · lawks, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 2.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,613 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɔlɔks/

“bollocks” — questions & answers

How do you spell “bollocks”?

B-O-L-L-O-C-K-S in English; “bawlawks” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “bollocks”?

BAW-lawks — IPA /ˈbɔlɔks/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “bollocks”?

/ˈbɔlɔks/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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