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How to pronounce connotes

Say it like kuh-NOHTS. Connotes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOHTS).

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US American/kəˈnoʊts/kuh-NOHTS
UK British/kəˈnəʊts/kuh-NOHTS
  • kuh
  • NOHTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Connotes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. NOHTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of connotes

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

British respelling: kuh-NOHTS.

What does connotes mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of connote How to pronounce connote

Questions about saying connotes

How do you pronounce connotes?

Say kuh-NOHTS. The American pronunciation is /kəˈnoʊts/. In British English it is /kəˈnəʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in connotes?

Connotes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOHTS). Broken into parts: kuh · NOHTS.

Is connotes 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 /kəˈnəʊts/ (kuh-NOHTS).

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