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How to pronounce canrenone

Say it like KAN-ruh-nohn. Canrenone has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).

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US American/ˈkænrəˌnoʊn/KAN-ruh-nohn
UK British/ˈkænrəˌnəʊn/KAN-ruh-nohn
  • KAN
  • ruh
  • nohn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Canrenone 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. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nohnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of canrenone

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: KAN-ruh-nohn.

What does canrenone mean?

noun
  1. An aldosterone antagonist with additional antiandrogen properties, used as a diuretic.

Where does canrenone come from?

From canrenoic acid + -one.

Questions about saying canrenone

How do you pronounce canrenone?

Say KAN-ruh-nohn. The American pronunciation is /ˈkænrəˌnoʊn/. In British English it is /ˈkænrəˌnəʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in canrenone?

Canrenone has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · ruh · nohn.

Is canrenone pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈkænrəˌnəʊn/ (KAN-ruh-nohn).

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