How to pronounce cogenerators
Say it like koh-JEN-uh-ray-terz. Cogenerators has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEN).
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- koh
- JEN
- uh
- ray
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cogenerators pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of cogenerators
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: koh-JEN-uh-ray-tuz.
What does cogenerators mean?
- plural of cogenerator How to pronounce cogenerator
Questions about saying cogenerators
How do you pronounce cogenerators?
Say koh-JEN-uh-ray-terz. The American pronunciation is /koʊˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɚz/. In British English it is /kəʊˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cogenerators?
Cogenerators has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEN). Broken into parts: koh · JEN · uh · ray · terz.
Is cogenerators pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /kəʊˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtəz/ (koh-JEN-uh-ray-tuz).