How to pronounce canorousness
Say it like KAN-uh-ruh-snus. Canorousness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).
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- KAN
- uh
- ruh
- snus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Canorousness 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.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- snusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of canorousness
American and British speakers say canorousness in essentially the same way: /ˈkænərəsnəs/ in the US and /ˈkænərəsnəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAN-uh-ruh-snus.
What does canorousness mean?
- The quality of being musical; melodiousness.
Where does canorousness come from?
From canorous + -ness.
Questions about saying canorousness
How do you pronounce canorousness?
Say KAN-uh-ruh-snus. The American pronunciation is /ˈkænərəsnəs/. In British English it is /ˈkænərəsnəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in canorousness?
Canorousness has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · uh · ruh · snus.
Do Americans and Brits say canorousness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkænərəsnəs/ and the British form is /ˈkænərəsnəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.