How to pronounce lanose
Say it like LAY-nohs. Lanose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY).
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US American/ˈleɪnoʊs/LAY-nohs
UK British/ˈleɪnəʊs/LAY-nohs
- LAY
- nohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lanose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- nohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of lanose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: LAY-nohs.
What does lanose mean?
adjective
- Woolly, resembling wool.
Where does lanose come from?
From Latin lānōsus (“woolly”).
Questions about saying lanose
How do you pronounce lanose?
Say LAY-nohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈleɪnoʊs/. In British English it is /ˈleɪnəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lanose?
Lanose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY). Broken into parts: LAY · nohs.
Is lanose pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈleɪnəʊs/ (LAY-nohs).