How to Pronounce "coffins"
word
/ˈkɔfɪnz/
KAW-finzz
/kˈɒfɪnz/
KOF-inzz
Definition
Coffins are long boxes used to hold a dead body for burial or cremation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɔfɪnz/
British English
/kˈɒfɪnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAW-finzz
UK
KOF-inzz
Listen in Context
The coffins were made of wood.
Six coffins were carried into the cemetery.
The soldiers covered the coffins with flags.
They placed flowers on top of the coffins as a sign of respect.