how to pronounce boa

/ˈboːa/

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the above transcription of boa is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

boa is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

oː

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An example use of boa in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… stand der boa kern mail was ebenfalls …”

meanings of boa

noun:

Boa.

boa frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word boa occurs in german on average 1.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.