How to pronounce scanoes
Say it like skuh-NOOZ. Scanoes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOOZ).
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- skuh
- NOOZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Scanoes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of scanoes
American and British speakers say scanoes in essentially the same way: /skəˈnuz/ in the US and /skəˈnuːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: skuh-NOOZ.
What does scanoes mean?
- plural of scanoe
- third-person singular simple present indicative of scanoe
Words that rhyme with scanoes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of scanoes.
Questions about saying scanoes
How do you pronounce scanoes?
Say skuh-NOOZ. The American pronunciation is /skəˈnuz/. In British English it is /skəˈnuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in scanoes?
Scanoes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOOZ). Broken into parts: skuh · NOOZ.
Do Americans and Brits say scanoes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skəˈnuz/ and the British form is /skəˈnuːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.