How do you pronounce boeuf?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɜːf/.

boeuf

/ˈbɜːf/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.18 in modern English

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"Howbeit, that country bringeth forth certain kinds of goodly great wild bœufes: to wit, the Biſontes, mained with a collar, like Lions: and the Vri, a mightie ſtrong beaſt, and a ſwift: which the ignorant people call Buffles, whereas indeed the Buffle is bred in Affrica, and carieth ſome reſemblance of a calfe rather, or a ſtag."

Borrowed from French bœuf (“ox”).

boeufs (plural)

sang de boeuf

sang de boeuf

beef

oeuf

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