How to Pronounce "canisters"
word
/ˈkænəstɝz/, /ˈkænɪstɝz/
KAN-uh-sterz
/kˈænɪstəz/
KAN-iss-tuhz
Definition
Containers, often cylindrical and made of metal or plastic, used to hold liquids, food, gas, or other small items.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkænəstɝz/, /ˈkænɪstɝz/
British English
/kˈænɪstəz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAN-uh-sterz
UK
KAN-iss-tuhz
Listen in Context
We keep the sugar in two canisters on the shelf.
The camping stove runs on small gas canisters.
She stores her tea leaves in airtight canisters.
Did you check if there are any spare canisters left in the garage?