To pronounce "bug-a-boo", say BUG-ab-oo — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
bug-a-boo
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BUG-ab-oo
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"bug-a-boo" has 3 syllables: bug-ab-oo.
"Bug-a-boo" has 3 syllables: bug · ab · oo.
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