How to Pronounce Cannulae

To pronounce "cannulae", say CANN-ul-ae — 3 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

CANN-ul-ae

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💡 Tip for remembering “cannulae”

"cannulae" has 3 syllables: cann-ul-ae. It rhymes with annuli and planulae, if that helps it stick.

What does cannulae mean?

noun

  1. A tube inserted in the body to drain or inject fluid.
  2. A hose or tube that connects directly to an oxygen (O2) bottle/source from the user's nose, commonly used by aircraft pilots or others needing direct oxygen breathing apparatus.

Words that rhyme with cannulae

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annuliplanulae

Related words

lipoliposuctioncannulatecannulatedcannulationcanaliculiampullaecopulae

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cannulae"?▾

"Cannulae" has 3 syllables: cann · ul · ae.

What does "cannulae" mean?▾

Cannulae: A tube inserted in the body to drain or inject fluid.

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