How to pronounce cantonal
Say it like KAN-tuh-nul. Cantonal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).
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US American/ˈkæntənəl/KAN-tuh-nul
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- KAN
- tuh
- nul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cantonal 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.
- nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does cantonal mean?
adjective
- Of, pertaining to, or divided into cantons.
Where does cantonal come from?
From canton + -al.
Questions about saying cantonal
How do you pronounce cantonal?
Say KAN-tuh-nul. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæntənəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cantonal?
Cantonal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · tuh · nul.