How to Pronounce Coordinate

To pronounce "coordinate", say coord-IN-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “coordinate”

Break "coordinate" into 4 beats and lean on "IN" — that's the stressed one.

What does coordinate mean?

adjective

  1. Of the same rank; equal.

noun

  1. A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure.
  2. Something that is equal to another thing.

verb

  1. To place in the same order or rank.
  2. To synchronize (activities).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "coordinate"?▾

To pronounce "coordinate", say coord-IN-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

How many syllables are in "coordinate"?▾

"Coordinate" has 4 syllables: coord · in · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "coordinate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "coordinate" is /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/.

What does "coordinate" mean?▾

Coordinate: Of the same rank; equal.

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