How to Pronounce "coombes"
word
ˈkumbz/, /ˈkumz
KOOMZ
kuːmz
KOOMZ
Definition
Coombes are small, usually deep valleys, often found in hilly or downland areas, especially in southern England.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkumbz/, /ˈkumz
British English
kuːmz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOOMZ
UK
KOOMZ
Listen in Context
The sheep grazed in the green coombes of the countryside.
Water flows gently through the coombes after rain.
We walked for hours along the coombes.
Some old English villages are hidden in the coombes.