Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bohol

/ˈboʊhɔl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables: bo-hol
IPA: /ˈboʊhɔl/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tagbilaran.

name

An island of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.

Example Sentences

"The rolling Chocolate Hills of Bohol in the Philippines could easily be mistaken for a child’s landscape drawing."

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Bohol, from Cebuano Bohol.

Word Breakdown

Root: Bohol

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈboʊhɔl/
British English: /ˈbəʊhɔːl/

Phrases

Bohol Sea

Frequently Paired Words

Bohol Sea

Questions

How do you pronounce bohol?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈboʊhɔl/.
What does bohol mean?: A province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tagbilaran.
Where does bohol come from?: Borrowed from Spanish Bohol, from Cebuano Bohol.

How to pronounce bohol

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