How to Pronounce Cogency

To pronounce "cogency", say COG-ency — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

COG-ency

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💡 Tip for remembering “cogency”

"cogency" has 2 syllables: cog-ency.

What does cogency mean?

noun

  1. The state of being cogent; the characteristic or quality of being reasonable and persuasive.

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Related words

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How many syllables are in "cogency"?▾

"Cogency" has 2 syllables: cog · ency.

What does "cogency" mean?▾

Cogency: The state of being cogent; the characteristic or quality of being reasonable and persuasive.

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