To pronounce "tailboard", say TAILB-oard — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"tailboard" has 2 syllables: tailb-oard. It rhymes with sailboard and scaleboard, if that helps it stick.
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"Tailboard" has 2 syllables: tailb · oard.
Tailboard: A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading; a tailgate.
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