boulevard

/ˈbuːləvɑːrd/

Syllables bou·le·vard

Stress BOU-le-vard

Phonics Breakdown

bou

/buː/

ou/ow diphth

le

/lə/

schwa

vard

/vɑːrd/

ar sound

Meaning

a wide city street, often with trees

Sound Reference

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bou=/buː/(food) + le=/lə/(table) + vard=/vɑːrd/(yard)

Example

They walked along the boulevard in the evening.