How to pronounce hance
Say it like HANS. Hance is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/hæns/HANS
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- HANS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hance pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HANSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does hance mean?
noun
- A curve or arc, especially in architecture or in the design of a ship.
- The arc of smaller radius at the springing of an elliptical or many-centerd arch.
Where does hance come from?
Anglo-Norman, from Old French haulce.
Words that rhyme with hance
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Questions about saying hance
How do you pronounce hance?
Say HANS. The American pronunciation is /hæns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hance?
Hance is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HANS.