How to Pronounce Bulletin

To pronounce "bulletin", say BULL-et-in — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈbʊɫɪtən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈbʊɫɪtən/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/bˈʊlɪtˌɪn/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “bulletin”

Break "bulletin" into 3 beats and lean on "BULL" — that's the stressed one.

What does bulletin mean?

noun

A short report, especially one released through official channels to be immediately broadcast or publicized.
A time-sensitive news item or short news report.

verb

To announce (something) by means of such a report or publication.

interjection

Introduces a fact (presumed to be obvious) of which the person addressed is ostensibly not aware.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "bulletin"?▾

To pronounce "bulletin", say BULL-et-in — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈbʊɫɪtən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

How many syllables are in "bulletin"?▾

"Bulletin" has 3 syllables: bull · et · in.

What is the IPA transcription of "bulletin"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bulletin" is /ˈbʊɫɪtən/.

What does "bulletin" mean?▾

Bulletin: A short report, especially one released through official channels to be immediately broadcast or publicized.

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