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How to pronounce canings

Say it like KAY-ningz. Canings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY).

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US American/ˈkeɪnɪŋz/KAY-ningz
UK British/ˈkeɪnɪŋz/KAY-ningz
  • KAY
  • ningz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Canings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. ningzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of canings

American and British speakers say canings in essentially the same way: /ˈkeɪnɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈkeɪnɪŋz/ in the UK.

British respelling: KAY-ningz.

What does canings mean?

noun
  1. plural of caning How to pronounce caning

Questions about saying canings

How do you pronounce canings?

Say KAY-ningz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkeɪnɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈkeɪnɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in canings?

Canings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY). Broken into parts: KAY · ningz.

Do Americans and Brits say canings the same way?

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

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