aboard

Intermediate

/əˈbɔːrd/

adverb
on or onto a ship, aircraft, bus, or train

aboard in a sentence

  • “He was already aboard the plane.”
  • “The flight attendant welcomed us aboard.”
  • “Welcome aboard flight BA345 to Tokyo.”
  • “The train's about to leave. All aboard!”

What does “aboard” mean?

aboard (adverb) means on or onto a ship, aircraft, bus, or train. It is pronounced /əˈbɔːrd/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "aboard" mean?
aboard (adverb) means: on or onto a ship, aircraft, bus, or train
How do you pronounce "aboard"?
"aboard" is pronounced /əˈbɔːrd/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "aboard" in a sentence?
Here is "aboard" used in a sentence: He was already aboard the plane.

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