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This video shows you How to Pronounce Cockburn (surname, family), pronunciation guide.Hear MORE UNCLEAR NAMES pronounced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cg...
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When you begin to speak English, it's essential to get used to the common sounds of the language, and the best way to do this is to check out the phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for 'cockburn': Modern IPA: kə́wbən. Traditional IPA: ˈkəʊbən. 2 syllables: "KOH" + "buhn".
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Learn how to say Cockburn with EmmaSaying free pronunciation tutorials.Definition and meaning can be found here:https://www.google.com/search?q=define+Cockbu...
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How to pronounce Cockburn Street? Traditional Celtic and Gaelic can cough up a strange word or two, and oftentimes, the word isn’t pronounced how it looks. This is the case with ‘Cockburn’. When visiting the area, you can expect locals to pronounce the word as “Co-Bun”.
How is the noun Cockburn pronounced? British English. /ˈkəʊb (ə)n/ KOH-buhn. /ˈkəʊbəːn/ KOH-burn. U.S. English. /ˈkɑkˌbərn/ KAHK-buhrn. See pronunciation. Where does the noun Cockburn come from? Earliest known use. 1850s. The earliest known use of the noun Cockburn is in the 1850s.
That's how I'd pronounce it as it's spelled, but that website had "Cheen" and I'm not from Edinburgh, so I don't know how you guys say it.
