boy
BOI
boi
/ˈbɔɪ/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “boy” is spelled “boi”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | oi |
|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɔɪ/ |
English writes “boy” with
3 letters for 2 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“boi” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “boy”
cowboyattaboyplayboybusboyschoolboybellboydoughboytomboybatboyhighboy
“boy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “boy”?
“boy” is pronounced BOI — IPA /ˈbɔɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “boi”.
How many syllables are in “boy”?
“boy” has 1 syllable: BOI (the capitalized syllable is stressed).