How to Pronounce Prance

To pronounce "prance", say PRANC-e — 2 syllables, IPA /pɹɑːn(t)s/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/pɹɑːn(t)s/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “prance”

"prance" has 2 syllables: pranc-e. It rhymes with advance and enhance, if that helps it stick.

What does prance mean?

noun

  1. A prancing movement.

verb

  1. (of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs.
  2. To strut about in a showy manner.

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Words that rhyme with prance

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advanceenhanceglanceaskancecircumstancechancemansedanceexpanselanceperchancestance

Related words

rufflestrutswaggersashaycockcavortpraunceramp

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "prance"?▾

"Prance" has 2 syllables: pranc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "prance"?▾

The IPA transcription of "prance" is /pɹɑːn(t)s/.

What does "prance" mean?▾

Prance: A prancing movement.

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