How to Pronounce Canyons

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

CANY-ons

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💡 Tip for remembering “canyons”

"canyons" has 2 syllables: cany-ons. It rhymes with companions, if that helps it stick.

What does canyons mean?

noun

  1. A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

Synonyms

daledallesgorgegulchravinevalevalley

Words that rhyme with canyons

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

companions

Related words

canonbarrelscannonsgorgesgunsthroatstumblershillsides

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "canyons"?▾

"Canyons" has 2 syllables: cany · ons.

What does "canyons" mean?▾

Canyons: A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

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