The word "coutu" is a French term spelled as /ku.ty/. The first syllable "ku" is pronounced as "koo" (oo as in "moon") and the second syllable "ty" is pronounced as "tee". The IPA phonetic transcription clarifies the spelling of this word making it easier for non-native speakers to learn and pronounce the word correctly. "Coutu" is often used to describe someone who is fashionable or well-dressed. In English, it is sometimes spelled as "couture" meaning high-end fashion.