How to Pronounce Canters

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

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Syllables

7

Letters

CANT-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “canters”

"canters" has 2 syllables: cant-ers. It rhymes with planters and granters, if that helps it stick.

What does canters mean?

noun

  1. A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four legged animals.
  2. A ride on a horse at such speed.

verb

  1. To move at such pace.
  2. To cause to move at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.

noun

  1. One who cants or whines; a beggar.
  2. One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.

Words that rhyme with canters

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

plantersgranterscantorsgrantorsbanterschantersenchanters

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "canters"?▾

"Canters" has 2 syllables: cant · ers.

What does "canters" mean?▾

Canters: A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four legged animals.

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