How to Pronounce "lampposts"
word
ˈɫæmpˌpoʊsts
LAMP-pohsts
lˈæmpəʊsts
LAMP-pohsts
Definition
Tall posts, usually placed along streets, that hold lamps to light up the area when it is dark.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫæmpˌpoʊsts
British English
lˈæmpəʊsts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAMP-pohsts
UK
LAMP-pohsts
Listen in Context
The city installed new lampposts along Main Street.
There are many lampposts in the park.
The children played under the lampposts until it was time to go home.
Those old lampposts really give the street a vintage look.