How to Pronounce "boomers"
word
ˈbumɝz
BOO-murz
bˈuːməz
BOO-muhz
Definition
"Boomers" is an informal name for people born during the "baby boom" after World War II, usually between 1946 and 1964. The term sometimes refers more generally to that generation, especially in cultural discussions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbumɝz
British English
bˈuːməz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOO-murz
UK
BOO-muhz
Listen in Context
Many boomers are now retired.
My grandparents are boomers.
Some music from the boomers' era is still popular today.
On social media, people often joke about what boomers say or do.