HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. cabanas

How to pronounce cabanas

Say it like kuh-BAN-uz. Cabanas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAN).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce cabanas. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/kəˈbænəz/kuh-BAN-uz
UK British/kəˈbænəz/kuh-BAN-uz
  • kuh
  • BAN
  • uz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cabanas pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of cabanas

American and British speakers say cabanas in essentially the same way: /kəˈbænəz/ in the US and /kəˈbænəz/ in the UK.

British respelling: kuh-BAN-uz.

What does cabanas mean?

noun
  1. plural of cabana How to pronounce cabana

Questions about saying cabanas

How do you pronounce cabanas?

Say kuh-BAN-uz. The American pronunciation is /kəˈbænəz/. In British English it is /kəˈbænəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cabanas?

Cabanas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAN). Broken into parts: kuh · BAN · uz.

Do Americans and Brits say cabanas the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈbænəz/ and the British form is /kəˈbænəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).