How to Pronounce "floorboards"
word
ˈfɫɔɹˌbɔɹdz
FLOR-bordz
flˈɔːbɔːdz
fl-AW-bawdz
Definition
Long, flat wooden boards that are used to make the surface of a floor, or sometimes the boards that make up an existing floor.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫɔɹˌbɔɹdz
British English
flˈɔːbɔːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLOR-bordz
UK
fl-AW-bawdz
Listen in Context
The old house has wooden floorboards.
He repaired two broken floorboards.
The floorboards creaked when I walked.
We hid the key under the loose floorboard in the hallway.