How to Pronounce Coyotes

To pronounce "coyotes", say COY-ot-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

COY-ot-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “coyotes”

"coyotes" has 3 syllables: coy-ot-es.

What does coyotes mean?

noun

  1. Canis latrans, a species of canine native to North America.
  2. A smuggler of undocumented immigrants across the land border from Latin America into the United States of America.

verb

  1. To prospect for gold by manually digging holes into overlying earth, as into a hillside.

Synonyms

prairie wolf

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Related words

courierssmugglers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "coyotes"?▾

"Coyotes" has 3 syllables: coy · ot · es.

What does "coyotes" mean?▾

Coyotes: Canis latrans, a species of canine native to North America.

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