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Pronunciation Guide
HOW TO PRONOUNCE

broadband

/ˈbɹɔdˌbænd/

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Keep both b-r and n-d connected.

The first syllable has the main stress and the second a smaller beat. Join the consonants without adding an extra vowel at the beginning or end.

2 syllables · Stress on syllable 1

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“Broadband service is available on our street.”

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What does broadband mean?

noun

  1. A wideband of electromagnetic frequencies.
  2. An Internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or a cable modem.

adjective

  1. Of, pertaining to, or carrying a wide band of electromagnetic frequencies
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IPA pronunciation

/ˈbɹɔdˌbænd/

Pronunciation used in the listening tip.

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈbɹɔdbænd/
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