How to Pronounce "boardroom"
word
ˈbɔɹˌdɹum
BORD-room
bˈɔːdɹuːm
BAWD-room
Definition
A room where a company's board of directors meets to discuss important decisions and strategies. It's usually used for formal business meetings at the highest level.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɔɹˌdɹum
British English
bˈɔːdɹuːm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BORD-room
UK
BAWD-room
Listen in Context
The directors met in the boardroom to decide the company's future.
The boardroom is on the top floor of the building.
No one is allowed in the boardroom during meetings except the directors.
Rumors spread quickly outside the boardroom whenever big changes are coming.