How to Pronounce Boyar

To pronounce "boyar", say BOY-ar — 2 syllables, IPA /bəʊˈjɑː/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/bəʊˈjɑː/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “boyar”

"boyar" has 2 syllables: boy-ar. It rhymes with char and bar, if that helps it stick.

What does boyar mean?

noun

  1. A member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia and Romania.

Synonyms

barin

Words that rhyme with boyar

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

charbarreservoirbizarreavatarsubparseminarrepertoiresparcinnabarlodestarcommissar

Related words

dumaautocratbolsheviktsarrussianbelorussianbelarussianrusian

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "boyar"?▾

"Boyar" has 2 syllables: boy · ar.

What is the IPA transcription of "boyar"?▾

The IPA transcription of "boyar" is /bəʊˈjɑː/.

What does "boyar" mean?▾

Boyar: A member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia and Romania.

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