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How to pronounce goodmorning

Say it like guud-MOR-ning. Goodmorning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR).

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US American/ˌɡʊdˈmɔrnɪŋ/guud-MOR-ning
UK British/ˌɡʊdˈmɔːnɪŋ/guud-MAW-ning
  • guud
  • MOR
  • ning
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Goodmorning pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. guudGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of goodmorning

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: guud-MAW-ning.

What does goodmorning mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of good morning.
verb
  1. Alternative form of good-morning.

Words that rhyme with goodmorning

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Questions about saying goodmorning

How do you pronounce goodmorning?

Say guud-MOR-ning. The American pronunciation is /ˌɡʊdˈmɔrnɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌɡʊdˈmɔːnɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in goodmorning?

Goodmorning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR). Broken into parts: guud · MOR · ning.

Is goodmorning pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɡʊdˈmɔːnɪŋ/ (guud-MAW-ning).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).