How to pronounce cantaloupes
Say it like KAN-tuh-lohps. Cantaloupes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).
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US American/ˈkæntəˌloʊps/KAN-tuh-lohps
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- KAN
- tuh
- lohps
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cantaloupes 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.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lohpsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does cantaloupes mean?
noun
- plural of cantaloupe How to pronounce cantaloupe
Questions about saying cantaloupes
How do you pronounce cantaloupes?
Say KAN-tuh-lohps. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæntəˌloʊps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cantaloupes?
Cantaloupes has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · tuh · lohps.