How to pronounce cancer in American English
“cancer” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to cancer the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“cancer” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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this cancer. It's a cancer."
The White House
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cancer and lung cancer that takes five minutes.
The Obama White House
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can treat metastatic cancer and otherwise incurable cancer.
NIH
Words that sound like “cancer”
Words one sound away from cancer — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “cancer”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of cancer. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.