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How to Pronounce "wouldst"

word

ˈwʊd
WOOD
wˈʊdst
WOODST

Definition

'Wouldst' is an old, archaic way of saying 'would' used with 'thou' (the old word for 'you'). It is mostly found in very old English texts like Shakespeare or the Bible.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈwʊd

British English

wˈʊdst

Simplified Pronunciation

US

WOOD

UK

WOODST

Listen in Context

What wouldst thou have me do?

If thou wouldst listen, thou wouldst know the truth.

Wouldst thou like some bread?

I pray thee, if thou wouldst forgive me, I shall never err again.