How to Pronounce Hoyden

To pronounce "hoyden", say HOYD-en — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈhɔɪdən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈhɔɪdən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “hoyden”

"hoyden" has 2 syllables: hoyd-en. It rhymes with croydon and boyden, if that helps it stick.

What does hoyden mean?

noun

  1. A rude, uncultured or rowdy girl or woman.

verb

  1. To behave in a hoydenish manner.

adjective

  1. Like a hoyden: high-spirited and boisterous; saucy, tomboyish.

Words that rhyme with hoyden

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

croydonboyden

Related words

tomboytomboyishrompspiritedtarthoddydoddytoadyhoddy-dod

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "hoyden"?▾

"Hoyden" has 2 syllables: hoyd · en.

What is the IPA transcription of "hoyden"?▾

The IPA transcription of "hoyden" is /ˈhɔɪdən/.

What does "hoyden" mean?▾

Hoyden: A rude, uncultured or rowdy girl or woman.

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