How to pronounce dayboard
Say it like DAY-bawd. Dayboard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY).
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- DAY
- bawd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dayboard pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- bawdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of dayboard
American and British speakers say dayboard in essentially the same way: /ˈdeɪˌbɔd/ in the US and /ˈdeɪˌbɔːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: DAY-bawd.
What does dayboard mean?
- A shape affixed to the top of a sea mark or other aid to navigation (ATON) to indicate its status by day.
Questions about saying dayboard
How do you pronounce dayboard?
Say DAY-bawd. The American pronunciation is /ˈdeɪˌbɔd/. In British English it is /ˈdeɪˌbɔːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dayboard?
Dayboard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY). Broken into parts: DAY · bawd.
Do Americans and Brits say dayboard the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdeɪˌbɔd/ and the British form is /ˈdeɪˌbɔːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.