How to Pronounce Bostonian

To pronounce "bostonian", say BOST-on-ian — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

BOST-on-ian

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💡 Tip for remembering “bostonian”

"bostonian" has 3 syllables: bost-on-ian. It rhymes with chthonian and gorgonian, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with bostonian

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chthoniangorgoniannewtonianapollonianjacksonianronionamazonianbrownianandonian

Related words

nymphbostonerbostonitemassachusettsianmassachusettsanmassachusitebrooklyniteamerican

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bostonian"?▾

"Bostonian" has 3 syllables: bost · on · ian.

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