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How to pronounce bold
Say it like this: /boʊld/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does bold mean?
adjCourageous; daring.
“Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals.”
Visually striking; conspicuous.
“the painter's bold use of colour and outline”
Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface.
“Many bold fonts are available on this computer.”
verbTo make (a font or some text) bold.
“Please bold all these subheads.”
To make bold or daring.
To become bold or brave.
nounA dwelling; habitation; building.
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