How to Pronounce "postcards"
word
/ˈpoʊˌskɑɹdz/
POHST-kardz
/pˈəʊstkɑːdz/
POHST-kahdz
Definition
Cards, usually with a picture on one side, that you can write a message on and send through the mail without an envelope.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpoʊˌskɑɹdz/
British English
/pˈəʊstkɑːdz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POHST-kardz
UK
POHST-kahdz
Listen in Context
I always buy postcards when I travel to new places.
She sent postcards to all her friends from Paris.
The shop sells postcards with photos of local landmarks.
My grandmother still has a box of postcards from the 1960s — they're like little windows into the past.