How to Pronounce Boston — Syllables, IPA, Audio

BOS-ton

BOSton

English place-name from the city in Lincolnshire. Two syllables, stress on the first.

Notes

English place-name from the city in Lincolnshire. Two syllables, stress on the first.

Origin & meaning

Popularity

Originally an English place name; the major Massachusetts city was named after Boston in Lincolnshire.

How to pronounce Boston (BOS-ton)