How to pronounce caftan
Say it like KAF-tan. Caftan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAF).
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US American/ˈkæfˌtæn/KAF-tan
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- KAF
- tan
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Caftan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does caftan mean?
noun
- Alternative spelling of kaftan.
Words that rhyme with caftan
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Questions about saying caftan
How do you pronounce caftan?
Say KAF-tan. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæfˌtæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in caftan?
Caftan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAF). Broken into parts: KAF · tan.