How to Pronounce "cold"
word
/ˈkoʊɫd/
kohld
/kˈəʊld/
kohld
Definition
Cold describes low temperature, or the feeling of being chilly. It is also used as a noun for a common illness with a runny nose and sneezing.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkoʊɫd/
British English
/kˈəʊld/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kohld
UK
kohld
Listen in Context
It is very cold outside today.
She has a cold and is staying home.
The water is too cold to swim.
I caught a nasty cold last week and couldn’t go to work.