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How to pronounce coquets

Say it like KOK-ets. Coquets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOK).

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US American/ˈkɑkɛts/KOK-ets
UK British/ˈkɒkɛts/KOK-ets
  • KOK
  • ets
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coquets pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. etsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of coquets

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: KOK-ets.

What does coquets mean?

noun
  1. plural of coquet How to pronounce coquet
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of coquet How to pronounce coquet

Questions about saying coquets

How do you pronounce coquets?

Say KOK-ets. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑkɛts/. In British English it is /ˈkɒkɛts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in coquets?

Coquets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOK). Broken into parts: KOK · ets.

Is coquets pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈkɒkɛts/ (KOK-ets).

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