To pronounce "canteen", say CANT-een — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
canteen
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CANT-een
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"canteen" has 2 syllables: cant-een. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Canteen" has 2 syllables: cant · een.
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