How to pronounce alcantara
Say it like ahl-kahn-TAR-uh. Alcantara has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAR).
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US American/ɑlkɑnˈtɑrə/ahl-kahn-TAR-uh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- ahl
- kahn
- TAR
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Alcantara pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahlKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kahnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- TARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does alcantara mean?
noun
- A suede-like synthetic textile, composed of polyester and polyurethane.
Words that rhyme with alcantara
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Questions about saying alcantara
How do you pronounce alcantara?
Say ahl-kahn-TAR-uh. The American pronunciation is /ɑlkɑnˈtɑrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in alcantara?
Alcantara has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAR). Broken into parts: ahl · kahn · TAR · uh.