How do you pronounce buoy?

buoy is pronounced as /ˈbɔɪ/ or /ˈbuːi/.

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buoy

🛟buoy (boi)

noun/verb

/ˈbɔɪ/ or /ˈbuːi/

boya, mantener a flote (boya, mantener a flote)

bunker buoyancy

Meaning

A floating marker on water; to keep something afloat or encourage someone.

Traducción del significado

Un marcador flotante en el agua; mantener algo a flote o animar a alguien

Oraciones de ejemplo

The news buoyed their spirits after the loss.

La noticia elevó su espíritu después de la pérdida.

Expresiones de ejemplo

buoy up

elevar el ánimo

Synonyms

float, uplift, hearten, encourage, support

Antonyms

sink, depress, discourage

Colocaciones

buoy at sea, buoy marker, buoyed spirits

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