How to Pronounce "boatyards"
word
ˈboʊtˌjɑɹd
BOHT-yardz
bˈəʊtjɑːdz
BOHT-yaadz
Definition
Boatyards are places near water, usually outdoors, where boats are built, repaired, or stored.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈboʊtˌjɑɹd
British English
bˈəʊtjɑːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOHT-yardz
UK
BOHT-yaadz
Listen in Context
Many old wooden boats are repaired at local boatyards.
The city has two busy boatyards by the river.
Workers build fishing boats in large boatyards.
You’ll find most old sailors hanging around the boatyards sharing stories.