How to Pronounce "boot"

word

/ˈbut/

boot

/bˈuːt/

boot

Definition

A boot is a strong shoe that covers the foot and often the ankle or lower leg. It can also mean the storage space at the back of a car in British English, or the process of starting a computer.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbut/

British English

/bˈuːt/

Simplified Pronunciation

boot

Listen in Context

She bought new boots for the winter.

Put the bags in the boot of the car.

My laptop takes a minute to boot.

These boots look great, but they're killing my feet.