To pronounce "cookery", say COOK-ery — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkʊkəɹi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkʊkəɹi/
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"cookery" has 2 syllables: cook-ery. It rhymes with crookery, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Henry was not very good at cookery and most of his meals ended up burned.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cookery" has 2 syllables: cook · ery.
The IPA transcription of "cookery" is /ˈkʊkəɹi/.
Cookery: The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.
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