How to Pronounce Bohunk

To pronounce "bohunk", say BOH-unk — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈboʊhʌŋk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈboʊhʌŋk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “bohunk”

"bohunk" has 2 syllables: boh-unk.

What does bohunk mean?

noun

  1. An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.
  2. A brawny or coarse person.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bohunk"?▾

"Bohunk" has 2 syllables: boh · unk.

What is the IPA transcription of "bohunk"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bohunk" is /ˈboʊhʌŋk/.

What does "bohunk" mean?▾

Bohunk: An immigrant from Central Europe, Eastern Europe, or the Balkans, especially one who is regarded as vain, aggressively masculine, and socially unsophisticated.

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