How to pronounce cone
cone
/kəʊn/
1 syllable
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Cone, sound by sound
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /əʊ/as in go | Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
In a sentence
He placed a traffic cone in the road.
Words that rhyme with cone
More words with the /əʊ/ sound
- beau/bəʊ/
- jose/həʊˈzeɪ/
- focaccia/fəʊˈkɑːtʃiːə/
- pedagogy/ˈpedəgəʊdʒi/
- hello/həˈləʊ/
- jalapeno/hæləˈpiːnjəʊ/
- yosemite/jəʊˈsemɪti/
- volkswagen/ˈvəʊlkswægən/
- chipotle/tʃɪˈpəʊtliː/
- odysseus/əʊˈdɪsiːəs/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce cone?
Cone is pronounced /kəʊn/ in American English.
How many syllables are in cone?
Cone has 1 syllable.
What rhymes with cone?
joan, scone, oanh, ramon.