How to Pronounce "cannoli"
word
kaˈnəʊlɪ
kuh-NOH-lee
kˈænəlˌi
kuh-NOH-lee
Definition
A cannoli is a traditional Italian dessert made of a crispy, tube-shaped pastry shell filled with a sweet, creamy filling, often containing ricotta cheese.
IPA Transcription
American English
kaˈnəʊlɪ
British English
kˈænəlˌi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-NOH-lee
UK
kuh-NOH-lee
Listen in Context
I tried a cannoli for dessert at the Italian restaurant.
A traditional cannoli has sweet ricotta cheese inside.
We ordered three cannoli to share after dinner.
If you’ve never had a cannoli before, you’re missing out!