How to Pronounce Racoon

To pronounce "racoon", say RAC-oon — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

RAC-oon

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💡 Tip for remembering “racoon

"racoon" has 2 syllables: rac-oon. It rhymes with cacoon and puccoon, if that helps it stick.

What does racoon mean?

noun

  1. A nocturnal omnivore native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor.
  2. Any mammal of the genus Procyon.

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How many syllables are in "racoon"?

"Racoon" has 2 syllables: rac · oon.

What does "racoon" mean?

Racoon: A nocturnal omnivore native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor.

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