How to pronounce kano
Say it like KAH-noh. Kano has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH).
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US American/ˈkɑnoʊ/KAH-noh
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- KAH
- noh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kano pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does kano mean?
noun
- A male American.
- A Western foreigner
Where does kano come from?
Borrowed from Tagalog Kano, initial clipping of Amerikano, ultimately from Spanish americano (“male American”).
Words that rhyme with kano
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kano.
Questions about saying kano
How do you pronounce kano?
Say KAH-noh. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑnoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kano?
Kano has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAH). Broken into parts: KAH · noh.