How to Pronounce "foxhole"
word
ˈfɑksˌhoʊɫ
FAHKS-hohl
fˈɒkshəʊl
FOKS-hohl
Definition
A small hole dug in the ground by soldiers to provide protection from enemy fire.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɑksˌhoʊɫ
British English
fˈɒkshəʊl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAHKS-hohl
UK
FOKS-hohl
Listen in Context
The soldier hid in a foxhole during the battle.
Each person dug their own foxhole at night.
Rain started to fill the foxhole with water.
"We spent the whole night cramped together in that foxhole," he said.