How to Pronounce "olds"
word
ˈoʊɫdz
OHLDZ
ˈəʊld
OHLD
Definition
'Olds' is an informal and sometimes slangy word used to refer to old people, usually in a casual or joking way. It can also occasionally refer to things that are old, but it is not standard English.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈoʊɫdz
British English
ˈəʊld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OHLDZ
UK
OHLD
Listen in Context
Some teens call their parents the olds at home.
The olds are going to bed early tonight.
I think the olds are watching TV downstairs.
Whenever the olds go out, we have the house to ourselves.