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    Kan·sas
    /ˈkanzəs/
    • 1. a state in the central US; population 2,802,134 (est. 2008); capital, Topeka. Acquired as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, it became the 34th state of the US in 1861.

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    How to pronounce Kansas. How to say Kansas. Listen to the audio pronunciation in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Learn more.

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    Learn how to pronounce the names of all 50 states in the U.S.! Listen and repeat after me, and learn a little about each U.S. state.

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    In the case of Kansas, the last s is, for some unbeknownst reason, pronounced; the state of Kansas, like Arkansas, was also formerly a French territory. Etymologists are not certain of the meanings of Acansa and Kansa in the native languages.

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    How to say Kansas in English? Pronunciation of Kansas with 7 audio pronunciations, 6 synonyms, 2 meanings, 8 translations, 32 sentences and more for Kansas.

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    how to pronounce Kansas: listen to the instructional video carefully, then echo and repeat the correct pronunciation. Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States....

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    In this episode, you'll learn the correct pronunciation of the 50 U.S. States. By correct, I mean the way the majority of Americans pronounce them.

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    Check pronunciation: Kansas. Definition of Kansas in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.businessinsider.com › why-we-pronounce-kansas-and-arkansas-differently-2014-2Here's why we pronounce 'Kansas' and 'Arkansas' differently

    Feb 7, 2014 · Kansas is named for the Kansas River, which is named for the Kansa tribe. It's the English spelling though, so naturally, we pronounce the final "s." The French, however, left their mark on ...