How to Pronounce "riverboat"
word
ˈɹɪvɝˌboʊt
RIV-er-boht
ɹˈɪvəbˌəʊt
RIV-uh-boht
Definition
A riverboat is a boat designed to travel on rivers, often used for transport, sightseeing, or entertainment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɪvɝˌboʊt
British English
ɹˈɪvəbˌəʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RIV-er-boht
UK
RIV-uh-boht
Listen in Context
We took a riverboat tour along the big river.
The old riverboat has a big paddle wheel.
A riverboat can carry passengers or goods.
I've always wanted to try a riverboat casino in Louisiana.