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How to pronounce coquetted

Say it like KOK-eh-tid. Coquetted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOK).

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US American/ˈkɑkɛˌtɪd/KOK-eh-tid
UK British/ˈkɒkɛˌtɪd/KOK-eh-tid
  • KOK
  • eh
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coquetted 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. ehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. tidGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of coquetted

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

British respelling: KOK-eh-tid.

What does coquetted mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of coquet How to pronounce coquet

Questions about saying coquetted

How do you pronounce coquetted?

Say KOK-eh-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑkɛˌtɪd/. In British English it is /ˈkɒkɛˌtɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in coquetted?

Coquetted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOK). Broken into parts: KOK · eh · tid.

Is coquetted 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 /ˈkɒkɛˌtɪd/ (KOK-eh-tid).

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