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How to pronounce boulevard

American English pronunciation

BOOL-uh-vard

IPA
/ˈbuləˌvɑɹd/
Syllables
BOOL · uh · vard (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What boulevard means

noun

A wide city street, often lined with trees

In a sentence: We rode our bikes down the boulevard under the tall palm trees.

Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word for a rampart, a wide wall built around a town.

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