How to Pronounce "canter"
word
ˈkæntɝ
KAN-ter
kˈɑːntɐ
KAN-tuh
Definition
A canter is a pace of a horse that is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop. It is smooth and controlled, used commonly in riding and horse sports.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkæntɝ
British English
kˈɑːntɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAN-ter
UK
KAN-tuh
Listen in Context
The horse began to canter across the field.
She can ride a horse at a canter.
The instructor asked the class to canter around the arena.
After a while, the pony settled into a smooth canter.