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How to pronounce canfield

Say it like KAN-feeld. Canfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).

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US American/ˈkænˌfild/KAN-feeld
UK British/ˈkænˌfiːld/KAN-feeld
  • KAN
  • feeld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Canfield pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. feeldGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of canfield

American and British speakers say canfield in essentially the same way: /ˈkænˌfild/ in the US and /ˈkænˌfiːld/ in the UK.

British respelling: KAN-feeld.

What does canfield mean?

noun
  1. a form of solitaire that involves gambling

Questions about saying canfield

How do you pronounce canfield?

Say KAN-feeld. The American pronunciation is /ˈkænˌfild/. In British English it is /ˈkænˌfiːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in canfield?

Canfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · feeld.

Do Americans and Brits say canfield the same way?

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

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.