How to pronounce coadjoint
Say it like KOH-aj-oynt. Coadjoint has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈkoʊˌædʒɔɪnt/KOH-aj-oynt
UK British/ˈkəʊˌædʒɔɪnt/KOH-aj-oynt
- KOH
- aj
- oynt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Coadjoint pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- ajGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- oyntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
American vs British pronunciation of coadjoint
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KOH-aj-oynt.
What does coadjoint mean?
adjective
- Describing the dual of an adjoint representation
Where does coadjoint come from?
From co- + adjoint.
Questions about saying coadjoint
How do you pronounce coadjoint?
Say KOH-aj-oynt. The American pronunciation is /ˈkoʊˌædʒɔɪnt/. In British English it is /ˈkəʊˌædʒɔɪnt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in coadjoint?
Coadjoint has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH). Broken into parts: KOH · aj · oynt.
Is coadjoint pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈkəʊˌædʒɔɪnt/ (KOH-aj-oynt).