how to pronounce boom

/ˈbum/

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the above transcription of boom is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

boom is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of boom in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… that Menlo Park boom I just shift I turn …”

meaning of boom

Boom is a noise that is produced by the sudden release of energy in an explosive manner.

boom frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word boom occurs in english on average 10.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics boom can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that boom can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;