How to pronounce cochin
Say it like KOH-chin. Cochin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH).
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- KOH
- chin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cochin 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.
- chinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of cochin
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KOH-chin.
What does cochin mean?
- Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs
Questions about saying cochin
How do you pronounce cochin?
Say KOH-chin. The American pronunciation is /ˈkoʊtʃɪn/. In British English it is /ˈkəʊtʃɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cochin?
Cochin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH). Broken into parts: KOH · chin.
Is cochin 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 /ˈkəʊtʃɪn/ (KOH-chin).