How to Pronounce "sofa"
word
/ˈsoʊfə/
SOH-fuh
/sˈəʊfɐ/
SOH-fuh
Definition
A sofa is a long, soft seat for two or more people, usually placed in a living room. It is used for sitting, relaxing, or sometimes sleeping.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsoʊfə/
British English
/sˈəʊfɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOH-fuh
UK
SOH-fuh
Listen in Context
The cat is sleeping on the sofa.
We bought a new sofa for the living room.
Please sit on the sofa.
I fell asleep on the sofa while watching TV.