How to Pronounce “cotton

word

/ˈkɑtən/
KAH-duhn
/kˈɒtən/
KO-tuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈkɑtən/

British English

/kˈɒtən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

KAH-duhn

UK

KO-tuhn

Listen in Context

This shirt is made of cotton.

Check the label—this one is 100% cotton.

These sheets are soft, but they’re not pure cotton.

She bought some cotton for the clinic.