How to pronounce supercannon
Say it like soo-per-KAN-un. Supercannon has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAN).
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- soo
- per
- KAN
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Supercannon pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of supercannon
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: soo-puh-KAN-un.
What does supercannon mean?
- Synonym of supergun.
Where does supercannon come from?
From super- + cannon.
Words that rhyme with supercannon
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of supercannon.
Questions about saying supercannon
How do you pronounce supercannon?
Say soo-per-KAN-un. The American pronunciation is /supərˈkænən/. In British English it is /suːpəˈkænən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in supercannon?
Supercannon has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAN). Broken into parts: soo · per · KAN · un.
Is supercannon pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /suːpəˈkænən/ (soo-puh-KAN-un).