To pronounce "xanthan", say XANTH-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
xanthan
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XANTH-an
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"xanthan" has 2 syllables: xanth-an. It rhymes with xanthin and anthon, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: xanthin — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Xanthan" has 2 syllables: xanth · an.
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