How to Pronounce "couldst"
word
ˈkæn/, /kən
KUHLDST
kˈʊdst
KUHLDST
Definition
An old-fashioned word meaning 'could' (second person singular, 'you could'). Used in archaic or poetic English.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæn/, /kən
British English
kˈʊdst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHLDST
UK
KUHLDST
Listen in Context
Couldst thou help me, good sir?
Couldst thou open the window?
If only thou couldst see this garden!
Think'st thou that thou couldst ever forgive?