How to Pronounce "diehard"
word
ˈdaɪˌhɑɹd
DYE-hard
dˈaɪhɑːd
DYE-haad
Definition
A diehard is a person who strongly supports a particular idea, team, or belief and refuses to change their mind. It can also refer to someone very stubborn about changing their habits or opinions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdaɪˌhɑɹd
British English
dˈaɪhɑːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DYE-hard
UK
DYE-haad
Listen in Context
He is a diehard soccer fan.
My uncle is a diehard supporter of that political party.
Sarah is a diehard when it comes to her morning coffee.
Even after the team lost, the diehards stayed to cheer.