Everyday English pronunciation

cacophony

/kəˈkɒfəni/

Syllables
4
IPA
/kəˈkɒfəni/ · /kəˈkɑfəni/
Path
/everyday/cacophony/

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Meaning

noun

A mix of discordant sounds; dissonance.

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