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How to pronounce coath

Say it like KOHTH. Coath is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/koʊθ/KOHTH
UK British/kəʊθ/KOHTH
  • KOHTH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coath pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOHTHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of coath

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: KOHTH.

What does coath mean?

verb
  1. To faint.
  2. To give (sheep, cattle) the coe or rot.

Where does coath come from?

From Middle English cothe, from Old English coþu (“disease, sickness, pestilence”), from Proto-Germanic *kuþō.

Words that rhyme with coath

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Questions about saying coath

How do you pronounce coath?

Say KOHTH. The American pronunciation is /koʊθ/. In British English it is /kəʊθ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in coath?

Coath is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KOHTH.

Is coath 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 /kəʊθ/ (KOHTH).

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