How Many Syllables in Schoolboy?

The word Schoolboy has 2 syllables: school-boy.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Schoolboy

A boy who attends school.

How should Schoolboy divide into syllables

The word has two syllables. The first syllable 'school' has a vowel 'o' and two consonants 's' and 'ch'. The second syllable 'boy' has a vowel 'o' and a consonant 'b'.

Part of Speech - Schoolboy

The schoolboy was excited to go on the field trip.

Sentences with Schoolboy

• The schoolboy forgot his math book at home.
• The schoolboy made a new friend in class today.
• The schoolboy was running late for school.
• The schoolboy was happy to get a good grade on his test.
• The schoolboy played soccer during recess.
• The schoolboy was nervous to give a presentation in front of the class.
• The schoolboy was excited to join the school band.
• The schoolboy enjoyed his lunch with his friends.
• The schoolboy was absent from school yesterday due to illness.
• The schoolboy's teacher praised him for his hard work.

Quotes with Schoolboy

• A good schoolboy knows his lessons; a clever one knows his teacher.
• I was a very good schoolboy. I was top of my class at school, but at university there were abstract things that I couldn't get my head around.
• A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of the age; / The wonder of the age, alas! too rare; / The charm of all the best of life's brief stage; / Youth, hope, and innocence, are all found there.
• The schoolboy whips his taxed top; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent., into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent., and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death.
• A schoolboy is a creature who gets good marks in school exercises but has a poor knowledge of practical affairs.
• A schoolboy should be punished with the rod of disgrace that his folly may not be repeated.
• A schoolboy should know his place and respect his elders.
• A schoolboy's curiosity is the key to unlocking the mysteries of the universe.
• A schoolboy's mind is like a sponge, soaking up knowledge and experiences.
• The schoolboy's world is filled with wonder and adventure.

Number of characters in Schoolboy

9 ( s, c, h, o, o, l, b, o, y )

Unique letters in Schoolboy

7 ( s, c, h, o, l, b, y )

Schoolboy Backwards

yobloohcs

How to Pronounce Schoolboy

IPA (International): ˈsku:ˌlbɔɪ

ARA (American): ˈskuˌlbɔɪ

EPA (English): ˈsku:ˌlbɔɪ

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