To pronounce "waterboard", say WAT-erb-oard — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
waterboard
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WAT-erb-oard
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"waterboard" has 3 syllables: wat-erb-oard. It rhymes with daughterboard, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Waterboard" has 3 syllables: wat · erb · oard.
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