how to pronounce kanu

/ˈkaː.nu/

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kanu is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

aː

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video examples of kanu pronunciation

An example use of kanu in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… herausforderungen wie kanu bauen und …”

meanings of kanu

noun:

Canoe or kayak.

kanu frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word kanu occurs in german on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.