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# How to pronounce "caniform" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/kænɪfɒrm/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ca·ni·form**

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- Characteristic of, or relating to the Caniformia.

### NOUN
- Any carnivore of the suborder Caniformia, which are regarded as dog-like.
  - *Example*: "Modern carnivores appeared as well, diverging into the feliforms (cats, hyaenas, and mongooses) and caniforms (dogs, bears, raccoons, weasels, and seals)."

### Example Sentences
- "Modern carnivores appeared as well, diverging into the feliforms (cats, hyaenas, and mongooses) and caniforms (dogs, bears, raccoons, weasels, and seals)."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "caniform"

- **Syllables**: ca · ni · form
- **IPA**: `/kænɪfɒrm/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[cactiform](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/cactiform)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “caniform”?
“caniform” is pronounced /kænɪfɒrm/ (ca · ni · form). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “caniform”?
“caniform” has 3 syllables: ca · ni · form.

### What does “caniform” mean?
Characteristic of, or relating to the Caniformia.


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