How to Pronounce "ramparts"
word
ˈɹæmˌpɑɹts
RAM-partz
ɹˈæmpɑːts
ram-PAHTS
Definition
Tall, thick defensive walls built around a castle, fort, or city to protect it from attack.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹæmˌpɑɹts
British English
ɹˈæmpɑːts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAM-partz
UK
ram-PAHTS
Listen in Context
The soldiers stood guard on the ramparts at night.
The king ordered his workers to repair the broken ramparts.
Visitors can walk along the old stone ramparts of the city.
From the ramparts, you get a breathtaking view of the river below.