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Come si pronuncia canvas vs canvass

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“canvas” e “canvass” sono omofoni inglesi con pronuncia fonetica identica al 100% (⁄ˈkæn.vəs⁄).

canvas

⁄ˈkæn.vəs⁄

Sillabe

CAN·vas

Definizione:

A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp (traditionally) or from cotton and polyesters, useful for making sails, tents, and overcoats or as a surface for paintings.

“The term canvas is very widely used, as well to denote the coarse fabrics employed for kitchen use, as for strainers, and wraps for meat, as for the best quality of ordinary table and shirting linen.”

canvass

⁄ˈkænvəs⁄

Sillabe

CAN·vass

Definizione:

To thoroughly examine or investigate (something) physically or by discussion; to debate, to gather opinion, to scrutinize.

“And with the aunſwere here vpon eftſoones in hand they go, / The doubtfull wordes wherof they ſcan and canuas to and fro.”

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Difference between canvas and canvass?

“canvas” e “canvass” sono omofoni inglesi con pronuncia fonetica identica al 100% (⁄ˈkæn.vəs⁄).

Syllable stress in canvas vs canvass?

"canvas" has 2 syllables (can · vas). "canvass" has 2 syllables (can · vass).

Why are canvas and canvass easily confused?

These words share similar phonetic features and vowel lengths.

Example sentences for canvas and canvass?

"canvas": The term canvas is very widely used, as well to denote the coarse fabrics employed for kitchen use, as for strainers, and wraps for meat, as for the best quality of ordinary table and shirting linen. "canvass": And with the aunſwere here vpon eftſoones in hand they go, / The doubtfull wordes wherof they ſcan and canuas to and fro.