How to Pronounce Coarctation

To pronounce "coarctation", say COARCT-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

11

Letters

COARCT-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “coarctation”

"coarctation" has 3 syllables: coarct-at-ion.

What does coarctation mean?

noun

  1. A stenosis, especially of the aorta.
  2. Confinement to a narrow space

Related words

constrictionaortopathyaortosclerosisarteriostenosisaortitisaortoarteritisstenosisaortalgia

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How many syllables are in "coarctation"?▾

"Coarctation" has 3 syllables: coarct · at · ion.

What does "coarctation" mean?▾

Coarctation: A stenosis, especially of the aorta.

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