How to pronounce cannable
Say it like KAN-uh-bul. Cannable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).
- KAN
- uh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cannable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of cannable
American and British speakers say cannable in essentially the same way: /ˈkænəbəl/ in the US and /ˈkænəbəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAN-uh-bul.
What does cannable mean?
- That can be canned.“cannable food products”
Where does cannable come from?
From can + -able.
Words that rhyme with cannable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cannable.
Words that sound like cannable
Questions about saying cannable
How do you pronounce cannable?
Say KAN-uh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈkænəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈkænəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cannable?
Cannable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · uh · bul.
Do Americans and Brits say cannable the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkænəbəl/ and the British form is /ˈkænəbəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as cannable?
Cannable sounds the same as cannibal in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.