--- title: "How to pronounce \"coriolan\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"coriolan\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/Z_3bBbRDiBc/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/coriolan" --- # How to pronounce "coriolan" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/kɒrɪɒlæn/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **co·ri·o·lan** ## Meaning & Usage ### ADJECTIVE - Of or pertaining to Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus ### Example Sentences - "coriolanus not even Helen of Troy it is said was beautiful enough to to spare the tip of her nose and if cleopatras had been an inch shorter Mark Anthony" - "Coriolanus is a bad Roman and he suffers on his attempt to return to Rome to his mother center," ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (12 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "coriolan" in real conversation: ### Example 1 *Accent: US* > "Gazette was an ordinary four-page sheet I soon learned what quote heavy rolling coriolanus not even Helen of Troy it is said was beautiful enough to to spare the tip of her nose and if cleopatras had been an inch shorter Mark Anthony" - **Watch at 263:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_3bBbRDiBc&t=15816s) ### Example 2 *Accent: US* > "Coriolanus is a bad Roman and he suffers on his attempt to return to Rome to his mother center," - **Watch at 35:06**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBKDFgLoR9o&t=2106s) ### Example 3 *Accent: US* > "it is of this coriolanus production that a very good story is told after the" - **Watch at 47:55**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKAKPe5TlC4&t=2875s) ### Example 4 *Accent: US* > "Shakespeare's play Coriolanus, a play that has strong authoritarian implications, was wildly applauded at the Comédie Française" - **Watch at 25:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4tKz83YpBM&t=1502s) ### Example 5 *Accent: US* > "and we are also translating shakespeare's coriolanus into a homophonic version" - **Watch at 103:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTTTErMtgeA&t=6234s) ### Example 6 *Accent: UK* > "or that man of blood coriolanus all the mages prospero all collected editions of shakespeare" - **Watch at 15:55**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXLXv1Hr2o0&t=955s) ### Example 7 > "THIS is Capitol TV. Greetings citizens. Welcome to the Coriolanus 9 solar thermal power plant in the heart of District 5. This facility generates over 7% of our proud Capitol’s energy needs." - **Watch at 0:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rwa26CXG1fc&t=19s) ### Example 8 *Accent: US* > "Only at nightfall, aethereal rumours Revive for a moment a broken Coriolanus Da Damyata:" - **Watch at 36:59**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRUjbmabxU4&t=2219s) ### Example 9 *Accent: US* > "The image, some of you readers of Shakespeare you may remember your Coriolanus, where Coriolanus makes the same" - **Watch at 48:15**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z2umV9UvIw&t=2895s) ### Example 10 *Accent: US* > "that Milton was an enormous fan of Shakespeare's tragedy, Coriolanus, which explores a lot of the same problems -- but even the greatest heroes are subject to" - **Watch at 40:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBYnHy6YxOU&t=2454s) ## How to Pronounce "coriolan" - **Syllables**: co · ri · o · lan - **IPA**: `/kɒrɪɒlæn/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “coriolan”? “coriolan” is pronounced /kɒrɪɒlæn/ (co · ri · o · lan). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “coriolan”? “coriolan” has 4 syllables: co · ri · o · lan. ### What does “coriolan” mean? Of or pertaining to Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus ### How can I hear “coriolan” used in real sentences? This page has 12 real-world video examples of “coriolan” with synchronized subtitles. 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