How to Pronounce "beaucoup"
word
ˌboʊˈku
boh-KOO
boʊ.ku
boh-koo
Definition
A French word meaning 'a lot' or 'many', used to indicate a large quantity or amount of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌboʊˈku
British English
boʊ.ku
Simplified Pronunciation
US
boh-KOO
UK
boh-koo
Listen in Context
She said 'merci beaucoup' after receiving the gift.
I hear the word 'beaucoup' a lot in French movies.
'Beaucoup' means 'a lot' in English.
People often add 'beaucoup' for emphasis when thanking someone in French.