How to Pronounce "wheelhouse"
word
ˈʍiːlˌhaʊs
WEEL-hows
wˈiːlhaʊs
WEEL-hows
Definition
The part of a boat where the steering wheel is located; also, someone’s area of expertise or something they do very well (informal, figurative).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʍiːlˌhaʊs
British English
wˈiːlhaʊs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WEEL-hows
UK
WEEL-hows
Listen in Context
The captain stood in the wheelhouse of the ship.
The wheelhouse protects the captain from wind and rain.
This type of job is in her wheelhouse.
Making presentations is right in my wheelhouse.