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Bouba in a sentence

Related words

Bouba | Boubacar | Boubakary | Boubaker

Using Bouba

  • In the example corpus, bouba often appears in combinations such as: papa bouba, bouba diop.

Context around Bouba

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

papa 2×

Often after:

diop 2× kiki 1×

Sentence patterns with Bouba

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and papa bouba diop who 1× called the bouba kiki effect 1× late papa bouba diop was 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he points to 1× still refusing to 1× the late papa 1×

Common sentence endings:

as an example 1× his goal celebrations 1× in recent weeks 1×

Words around Bouba

Just before it in the word index:

bouazizi 2 bouar 2 bouanga 15 boualem 2 bouake 4 bouachrine 2

Just after it in the word index:

boubacar 23 boubakary 3 boubaker 2 boubker 2 boublil 2 boubou 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Bouba

  • In this selection, "bouba" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, papa, diop and kiki stand out and add context to how "bouba" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and papa bouba diop who and called the bouba kiki effect. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bouba" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bouba

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He points to something called the bouba/kiki effect as an example. (12 words)

The late Papa Bouba Diop was remembered as Lookman paid tribute to his memory as part of his goal celebrations. (20 words)

Still refusing to throw in the towel, a mutual friend liaised him to the likes of Guinea and Senegal internationals Pascal Feindouno and Papa Bouba Diop who put in a word for him at fourth tier French club ASF Andrieux where he signed in recent weeks. (46 words)

Longer example sentences

Still refusing to throw in the towel, a mutual friend liaised him to the likes of Guinea and Senegal internationals Pascal Feindouno and Papa Bouba Diop who put in a word for him at fourth tier French club ASF Andrieux where he signed in recent weeks. (46 words)

The late Papa Bouba Diop was remembered as Lookman paid tribute to his memory as part of his goal celebrations. (20 words)

He points to something called the bouba/kiki effect as an example. (12 words)

Example sentences (3)

He points to something called the bouba/kiki effect as an example.

The late Papa Bouba Diop was remembered as Lookman paid tribute to his memory as part of his goal celebrations.

Still refusing to throw in the towel, a mutual friend liaised him to the likes of Guinea and Senegal internationals Pascal Feindouno and Papa Bouba Diop who put in a word for him at fourth tier French club ASF Andrieux where he signed in recent weeks.

Common combinations with bouba

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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