To pronounce "half-boiled", say HALFB-oil-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
half-boiled
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HALFB-oil-ed
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"half-boiled" has 3 syllables: halfb-oil-ed.
"Half-boiled" has 3 syllables: halfb · oil · ed.
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