how do you pronounce the word can't

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Re: how do you pronounce the word can't

Postby cruiser2 » 19 Nov 2021, 09:12

Like Osc has said it is short for can not so there is no "r"
Why not sat cannot then there is no problem
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Re: how do you pronounce the word can't

Postby JoM » 22 Nov 2021, 18:32

If I was going to speak properly I’d say ‘carnt’, but around here we’re more likely to drop the ‘nt and say ‘car’ as in “I car do it”.
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