How to Pronounce "coo"
word
KOO
KOO
Definition
To make a soft, gentle sound like a dove or pigeon; also used for speaking softly and lovingly, especially to a baby.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈku
British English
kˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOO
UK
KOO
Listen in Context
The dove began to coo softly in the morning.
Babies often coo when they are happy.
She loves to coo to her newborn son.
The pigeons cooed on the windowsill all afternoon.