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How to pronounce chochem

Say it like KUHK-um. Chochem has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHK).

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US American/ˈkʌkəm/KUHK-um
UK British/ˈkʌkəm/KUHK-um
  • KUHK
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chochem pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. KUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of chochem

American and British speakers say chochem in essentially the same way: /ˈkʌkəm/ in the US and /ˈkʌkəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: KUHK-um.

What does chochem mean?

noun
  1. A wise and learned man
  2. A know-it-all.

Questions about saying chochem

How do you pronounce chochem?

Say KUHK-um. The American pronunciation is /ˈkʌkəm/. In British English it is /ˈkʌkəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chochem?

Chochem has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KUHK). Broken into parts: KUHK · um.

Do Americans and Brits say chochem the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkʌkəm/ and the British form is /ˈkʌkəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).