boston

/ˈbɔːstən/

Syllables bos·ton

Stress BOS-ton

Phonics Breakdown

bos

/bɔːs/

or sound

ton

/tən/

schwa

Meaning

a city in the northeastern United States, in Massachusetts

Sound Reference

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bos=/bɔːs/(boss) + ton=/tən/(cotton)

Example

Boston is famous for its universities and history.