How to pronounce lanced
Say it like LANST. Lanced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/lænst/LANST
UK British/lɑːnst/LAHNST
- LANST
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lanced pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LANSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of lanced
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: LAHNST.
What does lanced mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of lance How to pronounce lance
Words that rhyme with lanced
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Questions about saying lanced
How do you pronounce lanced?
Say LANST. The American pronunciation is /lænst/. In British English it is /lɑːnst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lanced?
Lanced is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: LANST.
Is lanced pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat. The British form is /lɑːnst/ (LAHNST).