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How to pronounce coranto

Say it like kuh-RAN-toh. Coranto has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAN).

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US American/kəˈræntoʊ/kuh-RAN-toh
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  • kuh
  • RAN
  • toh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Coranto pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does coranto mean?

noun
  1. Any of a family of old French dances from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era in triple metre.

Where does coranto come from?

From the French dance the courante, loosely translatable as the "running".

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with coranto

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Questions about saying coranto

How do you pronounce coranto?

Say kuh-RAN-toh. The American pronunciation is /kəˈræntoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in coranto?

Coranto has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAN). Broken into parts: kuh · RAN · toh.

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