How to Pronounce "costs"
word
/ˈkɑsts/
kawsts
/kˈɒsts/
kosts
Definition
The third-person singular form of 'cost'. It means to have a particular price, or to require losing, using, or sacrificing something such as money, time, or effort.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑsts/
British English
/kˈɒsts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kawsts
UK
kosts
Listen in Context
This bag costs twenty dollars.
It costs too much to eat out every day.
Being late costs him time.
Fixing the car costs more than I expected.