To pronounce "cohere", say COH-er-e — 3 syllables, IPA /koʊˈhɪɹ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/koʊˈhɪɹ/
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"cohere" has 3 syllables: coh-er-e. It rhymes with austere and sneer, if that helps it stick.
verb
“Separate molecules will cohere because of electromagnetic force.”
“Members of the party would cohere in the message they were sending.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cohere" has 3 syllables: coh · er · e.
The IPA transcription of "cohere" is /koʊˈhɪɹ/.
Cohere: To stick together physically, by adhesion.
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