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How to pronounce:
coke
Definition:
(nou) carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal (nou) Coca Cola is a trademarked cola (nou) street names for cocaine
Phonetic Transcription:
kəʊk
Examples:
The fluid coking process may be integrated with a coke gasification process.
The man arrived to fetch the coke.
He likes drinking coke with his lunch.
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Common mistakes of coke pronunciation
- Misplacing the vowel sound: Some learners pronounce "coke" as "cok" (ˈkoʊk in US, ˈkəʊk in UK). This omits the correct vowel sound. Tip: Focus on the "oʊ" or "əʊ" sound to ensure clarity.
- Ignoring the final "k" sound: It's common to soften the ending, saying "coke" as "co" (ˈkoʊ in US, ˈkəʊ in UK). This can confuse listeners. Tip: Emphasize the "k" at the end to maintain the word's integrity.
- Stressing the wrong syllable: Some might mistakenly stress "coke" as "cOke" (ˈkəʊk in UK). The correct stress is on the first syllable. Tip: Always pronounce it as "COKE" with the stress on the initial sound.
- Overemphasizing the "c" sound: Learners may pronounce "coke" with an exaggerated "c" sound, sounding like "soke" (ˈsoʊk in US). This alters the word completely. Tip: Keep the "c" crisp but not overly pronounced.
- Confusing it with similar words: Some mix "coke" with "coat" (ˈkoʊt in US, ˈkəʊt in UK), leading to misunderstandings. Tip: Pay attention to the vowel sounds; "coke" has a distinct "oʊ" sound compared to "coat."