How to pronounce cosmotron
Say it like KOZ-muh-tron. Cosmotron has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOZ).
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- KOZ
- muh
- tron
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cosmotron pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tronGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of cosmotron
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KOZ-muh-tron.
What does cosmotron mean?
- A proton synchrotron
Where does cosmotron come from?
From cosmo- + -tron.
Questions about saying cosmotron
How do you pronounce cosmotron?
Say KOZ-muh-tron. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑzməˌtrɑn/. In British English it is /ˈkɒzməˌtrɒn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cosmotron?
Cosmotron has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOZ). Broken into parts: KOZ · muh · tron.
Is cosmotron 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 /ˈkɒzməˌtrɒn/ (KOZ-muh-tron).