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How to pronounce mallin

Say it like MAL-in. Mallin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAL).

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US American/ˈmælɪn/MAL-in
UK British/ˈmælɪn/MAL-in
  • MAL
  • in
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mallin pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of mallin

American and British speakers say mallin in essentially the same way: /ˈmælɪn/ in the US and /ˈmælɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: MAL-in.

What does mallin mean?

noun
  1. A type of wetland in Patagonia.

Where does mallin come from?

Borrowed from Spanish mallín.

Questions about saying mallin

How do you pronounce mallin?

Say MAL-in. The American pronunciation is /ˈmælɪn/. In British English it is /ˈmælɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mallin?

Mallin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAL). Broken into parts: MAL · in.

Do Americans and Brits say mallin the same way?

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

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