To pronounce "ploughboy", say PLOUGHB-oy — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
ploughboy
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PLOUGHB-oy
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"ploughboy" has 2 syllables: ploughb-oy.
"Ploughboy" has 2 syllables: ploughb · oy.
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