How to Pronounce "bivouacked"
word
ˈbɪvwæk
BIV-wakd
bˈɪvwɑːkt
BIV-wahkt
Definition
Stayed or set up a temporary camp outside, usually without tents or with minimal shelter, often in the wild or during military operations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɪvwæk
British English
bˈɪvwɑːkt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BIV-wakd
UK
BIV-wahkt
Listen in Context
The soldiers bivouacked near the river for the night.
We bivouacked on the mountain after it got dark.
The explorers bivouacked in a forest clearing.
We got lost on the trail and ended up bivouacking under the stars.