How to Pronounce "thunderbolts"
word
ˈθəndɝˌbɔɫt
THUN-der-bolt
θˈʌndəbˌəʊlts
THUN-duh-bohlts
Definition
A thunderbolt is a flash of lightning with a loud sound of thunder, or a mythical weapon used by gods in stories.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθəndɝˌbɔɫt
British English
θˈʌndəbˌəʊlts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THUN-der-bolt
UK
THUN-duh-bohlts
Listen in Context
The sky was full of thunderbolts during the storm.
Ancient legends say gods attacked with thunderbolts.
We saw several bright thunderbolts from our window.
When he heard the news, it hit him like a dozen thunderbolts.