How to Pronounce "coaxed"
word
ˈkoʊkst
KOHKST
kˈəʊkst
KUHKST
Definition
Persuaded someone gently, using kind words or actions, rather than force or pressure.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkoʊkst
British English
kˈəʊkst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOHKST
UK
KUHKST
Listen in Context
She coaxed the cat out from under the bed.
He coaxed his little brother to eat his vegetables.
The teacher coaxed a shy answer from the student.
After much pleading, she finally coaxed him into going to the party.