How to Pronounce "goalpost"
word
ˈɡoʊɫˌpoʊst
GOHL-pohst
ɡˈəʊlpəʊst
GOHL-pohst
Definition
A goalpost is one of the two upright bars at either end of a football, soccer, or rugby field that form part of the goal.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡoʊɫˌpoʊst
British English
ɡˈəʊlpəʊst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GOHL-pohst
UK
GOHL-pohst
Listen in Context
The ball hit the goalpost and bounced away.
He painted the goalposts white before the game.
The goalposts are at each end of the field.
After missing by just a few inches, the ball ricocheted off the goalpost.