How to Pronounce "vestibule"

word

ˈvɛstɪbˌjuɫ

VES-ti-byool

vˈɛstɪbjˌuːl

VES-ti-byool

Definition

A vestibule is a small entrance hall or passage between the outer door and the main interior of a building, like in houses, apartment buildings, or some public spaces.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈvɛstɪbˌjuɫ

British English

vˈɛstɪbjˌuːl

Simplified Pronunciation

VES-ti-byool

Listen in Context

There is a small vestibule at the entrance of the building.

Please wait in the vestibule until I call you.

The train's vestibule connects two cars together.

The kids left their wet boots in the vestibule so the house wouldn't get muddy.