To pronounce "manitou", say MAN-it-ou — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
manitou
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MAN-it-ou
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"manitou" has 3 syllables: man-it-ou. It rhymes with manitu, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: manitu — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Manitou" has 3 syllables: man · it · ou.
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