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How to pronounce boyfriend in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms beau, fellow, swain
Type of adult male, lover, man


if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked.
When the law changed, Pet could finally married his long-time boyfriend Jim.

Examples of boyfriend

boyfriend
I like my boyfriend jeans, items at last not made for skinny girls without hips.
From the stltoday.com
Knox and her then-boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, were arrested a few days later.
From the thenewstribune.com
Authorities say circumstantial evidence pointed to Leah's 18-year-old boyfriend.
From the abcnews.go.com
One night after a date, Piper learned just how terrifying her new boyfriend was.
From the abcnews.go.com
I happen to have a thing for chimps, so my boyfriend gives me chimp thingiedoos.
From the ocregister.com
What do you do when your boyfriend can't accept that you've had a romantic past?
From the guardian.co.uk
She said she had a new boyfriend, but I had my suspicions she was back with him.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Another of your dance partners was Joe Calzaghe, who also became your boyfriend.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
She said he could train her at the apartment of her boyfriend, a movie producer.
From the businessweek.com
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  • A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman; "if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked"
  • A boyfriend is a person's regular male companion in a romantic and/or sexual relationship , though normally not in long-term committed (e.g. marital) relationships, where other titles (e.g. husband, partner) are more commonly used. ...
  • Boyfriend is the name of 5566's second studio album. The title track, Boyfriend, was the group's first attempt at an English song. Two repackages of the album were released.
  • "Boyfriend" is a song by Alphabeat. It was the debut single release by the band in their native Denmark.
  • "Boyfriend" is a single by American singer Ashlee Simpson, the first from her 2005 album I Am Me (see 2005 in music). ...
  • In fashion design, primarily in ready-to-wear lines, boyfriend is any style of women's clothing that was modified from a corresponding men's garment. ...
  • "Boyfriend" is the fourth single released by Miki Fujimoto. It was released on 7 November 2002 and went on to sell a total of 43,200 copies, peaking at number four on the Oricon charts.
  • "Boyfriend" is a single by Lou Bega from his fourth album Free Again.
  • The Boy Friend (sometimes mis-spelled The Boyfriend) is a musical by Sandy Wilson. The musical's original 1954 London production ran for 2,078 performances, making it briefly the third-longest running musical in West End or Broadway history (after Chu Chin Chow and Oklahoma! ...