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How to Pronounce "boyfriend"

word

/ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/
BOY-frend
/bˈɔɪfɹɛnd/
BOY-frend

Definition

A boyfriend is a man that someone is in a romantic relationship with. It is often used to refer to a male partner in dating.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/

British English

/bˈɔɪfɹɛnd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BOY-frend

UK

BOY-frend

Listen in Context

She loves her boyfriend very much.

My boyfriend is coming to dinner tonight.

Is he your boyfriend?

I met her boyfriend at the party last night. He seems really nice.