How to Pronounce "bouffant"
word
ˈbuːfɑ̃
BOO-fahn
bˈuːfənt
boo-FONT
Definition
A bouffant is a hairstyle where the hair is raised high and appears very full, often styled with volume on top and sometimes at the sides.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbuːfɑ̃
British English
bˈuːfənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOO-fahn
UK
boo-FONT
Listen in Context
She wore her hair in a bouffant for the party.
A bouffant makes your hair look much fuller.
The hairdresser styled a classic bouffant.
Her grandmother still loves getting a bouffant every week at the salon.