How to Pronounce Banyans

To pronounce "banyans", say BANY-ans — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

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💡 Tip for remembering “banyans”

"banyans" has 2 syllables: bany-ans. It rhymes with anions, if that helps it stick.

What does banyans mean?

noun

  1. An Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
  2. A tropical Indian fig tree, Ficus benghalensis, that has many aerial roots.

Synonyms

banyan tree

Words that rhyme with banyans

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anions

Related words

banianpentecostpalmsgianttrees

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "banyans"?▾

"Banyans" has 2 syllables: bany · ans.

What does "banyans" mean?▾

Banyans: An Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.

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