How to Pronounce "bucolic"
word
bjuˈkɑɫɪk
byoo-KAH-lik
bjuːkˈɒlɪk
byoo-KOL-ik
Definition
Describes things related to the countryside, especially in a peaceful, beautiful, and simple way; often used for idealized rural settings.
IPA Transcription
American English
bjuˈkɑɫɪk
British English
bjuːkˈɒlɪk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
byoo-KAH-lik
UK
byoo-KOL-ik
Listen in Context
We spent the weekend in a bucolic village.
The artist painted a bucolic landscape.
People dream of a bucolic life away from the city.
Their picnic spot was so bucolic, with green fields and birds singing everywhere.