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How to pronounce malae

Say it like MAY-lee. Malae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAY).

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US American/ˈmeɪˌli/MAY-lee
UK British/ˈmeɪˌliː/MAY-lee
  • MAY
  • lee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Malae pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. leeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of malae

American and British speakers say malae in essentially the same way: /ˈmeɪˌli/ in the US and /ˈmeɪˌliː/ in the UK.

British respelling: MAY-lee.

What does malae mean?

noun
  1. plural of mala How to pronounce mala

Words that rhyme with malae

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of malae.

Questions about saying malae

How do you pronounce malae?

Say MAY-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmeɪˌli/. In British English it is /ˈmeɪˌliː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in malae?

Malae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAY). Broken into parts: MAY · lee.

Do Americans and Brits say malae the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmeɪˌli/ and the British form is /ˈmeɪˌliː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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