How to Pronounce Cogwheel

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

COGWH-eel

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💡 Tip for remembering “cogwheel”

"cogwheel" has 2 syllables: cogwh-eel.

What does cogwheel mean?

noun

  1. A gear wheel
  2. (When used attributively) Something behaving in similar, jerky, manner as a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine

Synonyms

coggeargear wheel

Related words

gearcog-wheelpinwheelgearwheelgear-wheel

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cogwheel"?▾

"Cogwheel" has 2 syllables: cogwh · eel.

What does "cogwheel" mean?▾

Cogwheel: A gear wheel

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