To pronounce "cottonwoods", say COTT-onw-oods — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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COTT-onw-oods
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"cottonwoods" has 3 syllables: cott-onw-oods. It rhymes with woods and backwoods, if that helps it stick.
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"Cottonwoods" has 3 syllables: cott · onw · oods.
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