How to pronounce redcoats
Say it like RED-kohts. Redcoats has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED).
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US American/ˈrɛdˌkoʊts/RED-kohts
UK British/ˈrɛdˌkəʊts/RED-kohts
- RED
- kohts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Redcoats pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- kohtsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of redcoats
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: RED-kohts.
What does redcoats mean?
noun
- plural of redcoat How to pronounce redcoat
- third-person singular simple present indicative of redcoat How to pronounce redcoat
Questions about saying redcoats
How do you pronounce redcoats?
Say RED-kohts. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛdˌkoʊts/. In British English it is /ˈrɛdˌkəʊts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in redcoats?
Redcoats has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED). Broken into parts: RED · kohts.
Is redcoats 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 /ˈrɛdˌkəʊts/ (RED-kohts).