To pronounce "showboat", say SHOWB-oat — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
showboat
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SHOWB-oat
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"showboat" has 2 syllables: showb-oat. It rhymes with promote and connote, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Showboat" has 2 syllables: showb · oat.
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