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How to pronounce soutane

Say it like soo-TAHN. Soutane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAHN).

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US American/suˈtɑn/soo-TAHN
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  • soo
  • TAHN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Soutane pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. TAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does soutane mean?

noun
  1. A long gown with sleeves and buttons at the front, particularly when worn by Roman Catholic clerics.

Where does soutane come from?

Borrowed from French soutane, from Italian sottana, from Latin subtana, from subtus (“below, beneath”), from sub (“under”).

Words that rhyme with soutane

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of soutane.

Questions about saying soutane

How do you pronounce soutane?

Say soo-TAHN. The American pronunciation is /suˈtɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in soutane?

Soutane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAHN). Broken into parts: soo · TAHN.

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