coconut
KOH-ka-NUHT
kohkanuht
/ˈkoʊkəˌnʌt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “coconut” is spelled “kohkanuht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | oh | k | a | n | uh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /oʊ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ʌ/ | /t/ |
English writes “coconut” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kohkanuht” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “coconut”
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“coconut” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “coconut”?
“coconut” is pronounced KOH-ka-NUHT — IPA /ˈkoʊkəˌnʌt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kohkanuht”.
How many syllables are in “coconut”?
“coconut” has 3 syllables: KOH-ka-NUHT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).