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How to pronounce coiner

Say it like KOY-ner. Coiner has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOY).

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US American/ˈkɔɪnɚ/KOY-ner
UK British/ˈkɔɪnə/KOY-nuh
  • KOY
  • ner
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coiner pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  2. nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of coiner

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: KOY-nuh.

What does coiner mean?

noun
  1. A person who makes coins (often counterfeit coins).
  2. A person who invents words or phrases.
  3. A person who invests in or advocates for cryptocurrencies.

Where does coiner come from?

From Middle English coynour, from Middle French coigneur; equivalent to coin + -er (agent noun suffix).

Words that rhyme with coiner

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

Questions about saying coiner

How do you pronounce coiner?

Say KOY-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɔɪnɚ/. In British English it is /ˈkɔɪnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in coiner?

Coiner has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOY). Broken into parts: KOY · ner.

Is coiner 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 /ˈkɔɪnə/ (KOY-nuh).

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