how to pronounce boon

/ˈbun/

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boon is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of boon in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… life at all would be a boon to biology …”

meaning of boon

Boon is a noun meaning a gift or favor.

boon frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word boon occurs in english on average 2.8 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.