How to Pronounce "boisterous"
word
ˈbɔɪstɝəs/, /ˈbɔɪstɹəs
BOY-struhs
bˈɔɪstəɹəs
BOY-stuh-ruhs
Definition
Loud, energetic, and often a little out of control, usually describing people or places that are full of noisy excitement.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɔɪstɝəs/, /ˈbɔɪstɹəs
British English
bˈɔɪstəɹəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOY-struhs
UK
BOY-stuh-ruhs
Listen in Context
The children were boisterous in the playground.
Our dog gets boisterous when visitors arrive.
The boisterous crowd cheered loudly at the game.
My little brother can be so boisterous at birthday parties.