How to Pronounce "waterfront"
word
ˈwɔtɝˌfɹənt
WAW-ter-fruhnt
wˈɔːtəfɹˌʌnt
WAW-tuh-frunt
Definition
The part of a town or city that is next to a body of water, such as a river, lake, or sea. It often includes ports, piers, parks, and shops along the water's edge.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɔtɝˌfɹənt
British English
wˈɔːtəfɹˌʌnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAW-ter-fruhnt
UK
WAW-tuh-frunt
Listen in Context
We walked along the waterfront at sunset.
There are many restaurants on the waterfront.
The city built a new park on the waterfront.
I love meeting friends for coffee by the waterfront on weekends.