Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

'cos

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
'cos
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

conj

Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”).

British usage; Colloquial; Informal

adv

Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”).

British usage; Colloquial; Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

cos (alternative) coz (alternative) more 'cos (comparative) most 'cos (superlative)

Questions

What does 'cos mean?
Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”).

How to pronounce 'cos

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