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How to pronounce caftans

Say it like KAF-tanz. Caftans has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAF).

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US American/ˈkæfˌtænz/KAF-tanz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • KAF
  • tanz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Caftans pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. tanzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does caftans mean?

noun
  1. plural of caftan How to pronounce caftan

Questions about saying caftans

How do you pronounce caftans?

Say KAF-tanz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæfˌtænz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in caftans?

Caftans has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAF). Broken into parts: KAF · tanz.

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