How to Pronounce "coons"
word
ˈkunz
KOONZ
kˈuːnz
KOONZ
Definition
'Coons' is the plural of 'coon', which can mean raccoons (the animal), but is also an extremely offensive racial slur in some English-speaking countries. Context is very important for understanding or using this word.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkunz
British English
kˈuːnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOONZ
UK
KOONZ
Listen in Context
We saw two coons in the backyard last night.
Coons are known for washing their food before eating.
There are many wild coons in this area.
Be careful, those coons can get into your trash at night.