How to Pronounce "poets"
word
/ˈpoʊəts/
POH-its
/pˈəʊɪts/
POH-its
Definition
People who write poems, usually using creative language to express feelings, ideas, or tell stories.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpoʊəts/
British English
/pˈəʊɪts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POH-its
UK
POH-its
Listen in Context
Many poets write about love and nature.
The school invited local poets to give a reading.
In history, some poets became very famous.
Modern poets often experiment with new styles and forms.