Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bowlby

/bˈoʊlbi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
bowl-by
IPA
/bˈoʊlbi/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Inflected Forms

Bowlbys (plural)

Derived Forms

Bowlbyan

Rhymes With

colby dolby

Questions

How do you pronounce bowlby?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈoʊlbi/.
What does bowlby mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce bowlby

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bˈoʊlbi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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