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How to pronounce cancellarian

Say it like kan-suh-LER-ee-un. Cancellarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER).

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US American/ˌkænsəˈlɛriən/kan-suh-LER-ee-un
UK British/ˌkænsəˈlɛəriən/kan-suh-LAIR-ee-un
  • kan
  • suh
  • LER
  • ee
  • un
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cancellarian pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of cancellarian

American and British speakers say cancellarian in essentially the same way: /ˌkænsəˈlɛriən/ in the US and /ˌkænsəˈlɛəriən/ in the UK.

British respelling: kan-suh-LAIR-ee-un.

What does cancellarian mean?

adjective
  1. Synonym of cancellarial.

Where does cancellarian come from?

From Latin cancellarius + -an.

Words that rhyme with cancellarian

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Questions about saying cancellarian

How do you pronounce cancellarian?

Say kan-suh-LER-ee-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌkænsəˈlɛriən/. In British English it is /ˌkænsəˈlɛəriən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cancellarian?

Cancellarian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER). Broken into parts: kan · suh · LER · ee · un.

Do Americans and Brits say cancellarian the same way?

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

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