How to pronounce cortin
Say it like KOR-tin. Cortin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOR).
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US American/ˈkɔrtɪn/KOR-tin
UK British/ˈkɔːtɪn/KAW-tin
- KOR
- tin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cortin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of cortin
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KAW-tin.
What does cortin mean?
noun
- corticosteroid
Questions about saying cortin
How do you pronounce cortin?
Say KOR-tin. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɔrtɪn/. In British English it is /ˈkɔːtɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cortin?
Cortin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOR). Broken into parts: KOR · tin.
Is cortin pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkɔːtɪn/ (KAW-tin).