How do you pronounce "cohesively"?

In American English: /koʊˈhiːsɪvli/ (koh-HEES-ivl-ee). In British English: /kəʊhˈiːsɪvli/ (kohh-EES-ivl-ee). In Canadian English: /koʊˈhiːsɪvli/ (koh-HEES-ivl-ee). In Australian English: /kəʊhˈiːsɪvli/ (kohh-EES-ivl-ee).

Is "cohesively" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /koʊˈhiːsɪvli/ (koh-HEES-ivl-ee), while in British English it's /kəʊhˈiːsɪvli/ (kohh-EES-ivl-ee).

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/koʊˈhiːsɪvli/

koh-HEES-ivl-ee

Syllable Breakdown

koʊco·hiːshe·ɪvlsive·ily

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