How to Pronounce "tribune"
word
/ˈtɹɪbjun/
TRI-byoon
/tɹˈɪbjuːn/
TRI-byoon
Definition
'Tribune' was a public official in ancient Rome chosen to represent the people. In modern times, it is also used as the name of some newspapers or as a word for a platform to speak publicly.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɹɪbjun/
British English
/tɹˈɪbjuːn/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRI-byoon
UK
TRI-byoon
Listen in Context
In ancient Rome, a tribune protected the rights of the people.
The newspaper is called The Chicago Tribune.
The city council held a meeting at the public tribune.
He dreams of speaking from the tribune to inspire change.