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How to pronounce cosign

Say it like KOH-syne. Cosign has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH).

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US American/ˈkoʊsaɪn/KOH-syne
UK British/ˈkəʊsaɪn/KOH-syne
  • KOH
  • syne
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cosign pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. syneKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of cosign

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

British respelling: KOH-syne.

What does cosign mean?

verb
  1. To sign a document jointly with another person, sometimes as an endorsement.
  2. To agree with or endorse.
noun
  1. The promotion of one musical artist (usually less successful) by another.

Where does cosign come from?

From co- + sign.

Words that rhyme with cosign

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Words that sound like cosign

Questions about saying cosign

How do you pronounce cosign?

Say KOH-syne. The American pronunciation is /ˈkoʊsaɪn/. In British English it is /ˈkəʊsaɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cosign?

Cosign has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOH). Broken into parts: KOH · syne.

Is cosign 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 /ˈkəʊsaɪn/ (KOH-syne).

What words sound the same as cosign?

Cosign sounds the same as cosine in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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