How to Pronounce "court"
word
/ˈkɔɹt/
kort
/kˈɔːt/
kawt
Definition
A court is a place where legal cases are heard and decided. It can also mean an area for playing sports like basketball or tennis, or the home of a king or queen.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɔɹt/
British English
/kˈɔːt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kort
UK
kawt
Listen in Context
The judge works in a court.
We play basketball on the court.
The king invited everyone to the royal court.
If you don't pay the fine, you'll have to go to court.