How to Pronounce "godfathers"
word
ˈɡɑdˌfɑðɝz
GAHD-fah-thurz
ɡˈɒdfɑːðəz
god-FAH-thuhz
Definition
'Godfathers' are men who serve as important spiritual guardians in a child's baptism, or leaders and protectors in a group, sometimes referring to powerful figures in organized crime.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɑdˌfɑðɝz
British English
ɡˈɒdfɑːðəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GAHD-fah-thurz
UK
god-FAH-thuhz
Listen in Context
Both of his godfathers attended his baptism.
The two godfathers gave her special gifts.
My cousins have two godfathers and one godmother.
In some movies, the godfathers control entire cities.