How to Pronounce “cupboard

word

/ˈkəbɝd/
KUH-burd
/kˈʌbəd/
KUH-buhd

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈkəbɝd/

British English

/kˈʌbəd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KUH-burd

UK

KUH-buhd

Listen in Context

The plates are in the cupboard.

She opened the cupboard to get some sugar.

There is a small cupboard in my room.

Check the cupboard—maybe there’s some instant noodles left.