How to Pronounce "candour"
word
ˈkændɚ
KAN-der
kˈændɐ
KAN-duh
Definition
Candour is the quality of being honest, open, and saying what you really think, even if it is uncomfortable or difficult.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkændɚ
British English
kˈændɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAN-der
UK
KAN-duh
Listen in Context
He spoke with candour about his mistakes.
I appreciate your candour in telling the truth.
Her candour made the meeting more productive.
Not everyone appreciates candour when it comes to criticism.