How to Pronounce "offer your condolences"
expression
AW-fer yer kun-DOH-luhn-siz
OF-uh yaw kun-DOH-luhn-siz
Definition
To say something kind to someone who has lost a loved one, showing sympathy and support during their grief.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔfɝ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /kənˈdoʊɫənsəz
British English
ˈɒfɐ/ /jˈɔː/ /kəndˈəʊlənsɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AW-fer yer kun-DOH-luhn-siz
UK
OF-uh yaw kun-DOH-luhn-siz
Listen in Context
I want to offer my condolences to you and your family.
At the funeral, many people came to offer their condolences.
It is polite to offer your condolences when someone loses a loved one.
If you see Maria today, please offer your condolences.