canarsie

Questions

What does canarsie mean?

A neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

Where does canarsie come from?

From Canarsee, the Lenape people living in eastern Long Island.

How to pronounce canarsie

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “canarsie”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “canarsie”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “canarsie” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.