How to Pronounce "arks"
word
ˈɑɹk
ARKS
ˈɑːks
AHKS
Definition
'Arks' is the plural of 'ark', which usually refers to large, specially built boats or vessels, especially the one from the story of Noah in the Bible. It can also mean a container that holds something sacred or valuable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑɹk
British English
ˈɑːks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ARKS
UK
AHKS
Listen in Context
Noah built one of the most famous arks in history.
The museum has models of different ancient arks.
People took shelter in arks during the flood.
There aren't many stories about other arks besides Noah's.