How to Pronounce "bough"
word
BOW
BOW
Definition
A bough is a large branch of a tree that grows out from the trunk.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaʊ
British English
bˈaʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOW
UK
BOW
Listen in Context
The cat climbed out onto the bough of the tree.
A bird is sitting on a thick bough.
The storm broke the largest bough.
Children hung a swing from the sturdy bough in the backyard.