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How to Pronounce "bbs"

word

/ˈbiːˌbiːˈɛs/
BEE-bee-ESS
/ˌbiːˌbiːˈɛs/
bee-BEE-ESS

Definition

A BBS, or bulletin board system, is an online message board where people can post messages, share files, and communicate, especially popular before the modern internet.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈbiːˌbiːˈɛs/

British English

/ˌbiːˌbiːˈɛs/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

BEE-bee-ESS

UK

bee-BEE-ESS

Listen in Context

A BBS let people send messages to each other online.

Many gamers love old BBS systems.

My dad used to visit a BBS on his computer.

Back in the '90s, I made friends on a local BBS.