How to pronounce cosmopoleis
Say it like koz-MOP-ol-ayz. Cosmopoleis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOP).
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- koz
- MOP
- ol
- ayz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cosmopoleis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kozKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- MOPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- olKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ayzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of cosmopoleis
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: koz-MOP-ol-ayz.
What does cosmopoleis mean?
- plural of cosmopolis How to pronounce cosmopolis
Questions about saying cosmopoleis
How do you pronounce cosmopoleis?
Say koz-MOP-ol-ayz. The American pronunciation is /kɑzˈmɑpɑleɪz/. In British English it is /kɒzˈmɒpɒleɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cosmopoleis?
Cosmopoleis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOP). Broken into parts: koz · MOP · ol · ayz.
Is cosmopoleis 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 /kɒzˈmɒpɒleɪz/ (koz-MOP-ol-ayz).