How to Pronounce "boulder"
word
/ˈboʊɫdɝ/
BOH-dur
/bˈəʊldɐ/
BOH-duh
Definition
A large, round rock, usually bigger than a person can carry or move by hand.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈboʊɫdɝ/
British English
/bˈəʊldɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOH-dur
UK
BOH-duh
Listen in Context
A huge boulder blocked the road.
The children played on the boulder in the park.
A climber tried to lift the boulder, but it was too heavy.
We sat on a boulder by the river and ate our lunch.