How to Pronounce "cops"
word
/ˈkɑps/
kahps
/kˈɒps/
kops
Definition
"Cops" is an informal word for police officers — the people whose job is to enforce the law and keep the public safe.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑps/
British English
/kˈɒps/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kahps
UK
kops
Listen in Context
The cops are coming!
My brother wants to be one of the cops.
The cops caught the thief.
"Don't worry, the cops aren't looking for us," he joked.