How to pronounce comas
Say it like KOH-muz. Comas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH).
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US American/ˈkoʊməz/KOH-muz
UK British/ˈkəʊməz/KOH-muz
- KOH
- muz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Comas 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.
- muzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of comas
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KOH-muz.
What does comas mean?
noun
- plural of coma How to pronounce coma
Questions about saying comas
How do you pronounce comas?
Say KOH-muz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkoʊməz/. In British English it is /ˈkəʊməz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in comas?
Comas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH). Broken into parts: KOH · muz.
Is comas 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 /ˈkəʊməz/ (KOH-muz).