How to pronounce canapes
Say it like KAH-nuh-payz. Canapes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH).
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US American/ˈkɑnəˌpeɪz/KAH-nuh-payz
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- KAH
- nuh
- payz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Canapes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- payzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does canapes mean?
noun
- plural of canape How to pronounce canape
Questions about saying canapes
How do you pronounce canapes?
Say KAH-nuh-payz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑnəˌpeɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in canapes?
Canapes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH). Broken into parts: KAH · nuh · payz.