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