How to Pronounce "bard"
word
ˈbɑɹd
BARD
bˈɑːd
BAAD
Definition
A bard is a poet or singer, especially one in ancient times who composed and recited stories, poems, or songs about heroes and history.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɑɹd
British English
bˈɑːd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BARD
UK
BAAD
Listen in Context
The bard sang songs about brave warriors.
A bard traveled from village to village telling stories.
The king hired a bard to entertain his guests.
People still call Shakespeare 'The Bard' today.