How Do You Spell COUSINEAU?

Pronunciation: [kˈʌsɪnˌə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Cousineau is a surname with a unique spelling that can be challenging to pronounce correctly. The correct pronunciation is "koo-zin-oh" with stress on the second syllable. Using the IPA phonetic transcription, the spelling can be represented as /ku.zi.no/. The "ou" in the name is pronounced as "oo," and the "eau" at the end of the name is pronounced as "oh." While the spelling may be tricky, the pronunciation of the surname is pleasing to the ear once mastered.

Etymology of COUSINEAU

The etymology of the word "Cousineau" is of French origin. It is a French surname derived from the personal name "Cousin", which means "cousin" in English. The suffix "-eau" is a common ending in French surnames, often used to denote a place of origin or association. Therefore, "Cousineau" could suggest a person or family associated with someone named Cousin or a place related to a Cousin.

Similar spelling words for COUSINEAU

• cocaine,
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• cowskin,
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• coigne,
• cousin,
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