How to Pronounce "emboldened"
word
ɛmˈboʊɫdənd
em-BOHD-und
ɛmbˈəʊldənd
em-BOHLD-uhnd
Definition
Feeling more confident, brave, or willing to take risks, usually because of something that has happened or been said.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɛmˈboʊɫdənd
British English
ɛmbˈəʊldənd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
em-BOHD-und
UK
em-BOHLD-uhnd
Listen in Context
After her speech, the team felt emboldened to try harder.
He was emboldened by his recent success.
The child became emboldened by his mother's encouragement.
Feeling emboldened, she finally asked for the promotion.