How to pronounce copayment
Say it like koh-PAY-munt. Copayment has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAY).
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- koh
- PAY
- munt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Copayment pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- PAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of copayment
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: koh-PAY-munt.
What does copayment mean?
- A fixed fee paid by subscribers to a medical insurance scheme for each treatment or service in addition to a membership fee.
Where does copayment come from?
From co- + payment.
Words that rhyme with copayment
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of copayment.
Questions about saying copayment
How do you pronounce copayment?
Say koh-PAY-munt. The American pronunciation is /ˌkoʊˈpeɪmənt/. In British English it is /ˌkəʊˈpeɪmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in copayment?
Copayment has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAY). Broken into parts: koh · PAY · munt.
Is copayment 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 /ˌkəʊˈpeɪmənt/ (koh-PAY-munt).