sofa

noun
UK: /ˈsəʊ.fə/
US: /ˈsoʊ.fə/

  1. A long, comfortable seat with a back and arms, usually for more than one person.

    1. I sat on the sofa.
    2. We have a new sofa in the living room, it's incredibly comfortable for lounging.

Synonyms

couch settee divan

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "sofa" is /ˈsəʊ.fə/ in British English and /ˈsoʊ.fə/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sofa": couch, settee, divan.

Example usage of "sofa": "I sat on the sofa.". More examples on the page.