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How to pronounce coexisted

Say it like koh-ug-ZIS-tud. Coexisted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZIS).

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US American/ˌkoʊəɡˈzɪstəd/koh-ug-ZIS-tud
UK British/ˌkəʊəɡˈzɪstəd/koh-ug-ZIS-tud
  • koh
  • ug
  • ZIS
  • tud
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coexisted pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. ugKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ZISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of coexisted

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

British respelling: koh-ug-ZIS-tud.

What does coexisted mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of coexist How to pronounce coexist

Words that rhyme with coexisted

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Questions about saying coexisted

How do you pronounce coexisted?

Say koh-ug-ZIS-tud. The American pronunciation is /ˌkoʊəɡˈzɪstəd/. In British English it is /ˌkəʊəɡˈzɪstəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in coexisted?

Coexisted has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZIS). Broken into parts: koh · ug · ZIS · tud.

Is coexisted 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 /ˌkəʊəɡˈzɪstəd/ (koh-ug-ZIS-tud).

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