Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

byu

/bˈiwˈaɪjˈu/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables: byu
IPA: /bˈiwˈaɪjˈu/

8

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

3

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of Brigham Young University.

Example Sentences

"Saunders drained both attempts to give the Cougars a one-point lead and BYU was able to stave off Arizona’s last ditch effort with just 3.2 seconds remaining for a famous victory."

Rhymes With

to you do who to-do new two too through few true due

Questions

How do you pronounce byu?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈiwˈaɪjˈu/.
What does byu mean?: Initialism of Brigham Young University.

How to pronounce byu

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