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How to pronounce skanoes

Say it like skuh-NOOZ. Skanoes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOOZ).

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US American/skəˈnuz/skuh-NOOZ
UK British/skəˈnuːz/skuh-NOOZ
  • skuh
  • NOOZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Skanoes pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. NOOZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of skanoes

American and British speakers say skanoes in essentially the same way: /skəˈnuz/ in the US and /skəˈnuːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: skuh-NOOZ.

What does skanoes mean?

noun
  1. plural of skanoe How to pronounce skanoe
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of skanoe How to pronounce skanoe

Words that rhyme with skanoes

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Questions about saying skanoes

How do you pronounce skanoes?

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 skanoes?

Skanoes has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOOZ). Broken into parts: skuh · NOOZ.

Do Americans and Brits say skanoes 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.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).