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How to pronounce cantons

Say it like KAN-tunz. Cantons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN).

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US American/ˈkæntənz/KAN-tunz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • KAN
  • tunz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cantons 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. tunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does cantons mean?

noun
  1. plural of canton How to pronounce canton

Questions about saying cantons

How do you pronounce cantons?

Say KAN-tunz. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæntənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cantons?

Cantons has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAN). Broken into parts: KAN · tunz.

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