How to Pronounce “bogus

word

/ˈboʊɡəs/
BOH-guhs
/bˈəʊɡəs/
BOH-guhs

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈboʊɡəs/

British English

/bˈəʊɡəs/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BOH-guhs

UK

BOH-guhs

Listen in Context

He gave a bogus excuse for being late.

Police warned about bogus phone calls.

The story he told was completely bogus, but it fooled everyone.

There are a lot of bogus profiles on social media these days.