To pronounce "coincidence", say coinc-ID-enc-e — 4 syllables, IPA /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
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To pronounce "coincidence", say coinc-ID-enc-e — 4 syllables, IPA /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
"Coincidence" has 4 syllables: coinc · id · enc · e.
The IPA transcription of "coincidence" is /koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/.
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