How to Pronounce "corinth"
word
ˈkɔɹənθ
KOR-inth
ˈkɒrɪnθ
KOR-inth
Definition
Corinth is an ancient city in southern Greece, known historically for its wealth, culture, and as the recipient of letters in the Christian Bible (the Corinthians). The name can also refer to a modern city in the same area.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɔɹənθ
British English
ˈkɒrɪnθ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOR-inth
UK
KOR-inth
Listen in Context
Corinth was a powerful city in ancient Greece.
Many historical ruins can be found in Corinth.
The Apostle Paul wrote letters to the people of Corinth.
We're planning a trip to Corinth next summer to see the ruins.