How to Pronounce Coaptation

To pronounce "coaptation", say COAPT-at-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

COAPT-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “coaptation”

"coaptation" has 3 syllables: coapt-at-ion.

What does coaptation mean?

noun

  1. The bringing together of two parts to form a seamless whole; used especially of a dislocated joint or a broken bone.

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How many syllables are in "coaptation"?▾

"Coaptation" has 3 syllables: coapt · at · ion.

What does "coaptation" mean?▾

Coaptation: The bringing together of two parts to form a seamless whole; used especially of a dislocated joint or a broken bone.

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