cowboys
KOU-BOIZ
kouboiz
/ˈkaʊˌbɔɪz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cowboys” is spelled “kouboiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | ou | b | oi | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /aʊ/ | /b/ | /ɔɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “cowboys” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kouboiz” — 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 “cowboys”
boysnoisetoysenjoysdestroysjoyspoiseturquoiseannoyshomeboys
“cowboys” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cowboys”?
“cowboys” is pronounced KOU-BOIZ — IPA /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kouboiz”.
How many syllables are in “cowboys”?
“cowboys” has 2 syllables: KOU-BOIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).