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How to pronounce Coe

Say it like KOH. Coe is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/koʊ/KOH
UK British/kəʊ/KOH
  • KOH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coe pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of Coe

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

British respelling: KOH.

What does Coe mean?

proper noun
  1. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Indiana, United States.
  2. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States.

Where does Coe come from?

English surname, from Middle English co and Old English ca (“jackdaw”), similar to caw, Scots ka.

Words that rhyme with Coe

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Coe.

Words that sound like Coe

  • co
  • ko
  • koh

Questions about saying Coe

How do you pronounce Coe?

Say KOH. The American pronunciation is /koʊ/. In British English it is /kəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Coe?

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

Is Coe 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 /kəʊ/ (KOH).

What words sound the same as Coe?

Coe sounds the same as co, ko, koh in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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