How to pronounce marouflage
Say it like MAR-uh-flahzh. Marouflage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR).
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US American/ˈmɑrəˌflɑʒ/MAR-uh-flahzh
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- MAR
- uh
- flahzh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Marouflage pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- flahzhGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does marouflage mean?
noun
- A technique for affixing a painted canvas to a wall to be used as a mural, using an adhesive that hardens as it dries, such as plaster or cement.
- A similar technique for weatherproofing buildings by attaching fabric to the wall.
Where does marouflage come from?
Borrowed from French marouflage, from maroufler (from maroufle (“a strong glue”)) + -age.
Questions about saying marouflage
How do you pronounce marouflage?
Say MAR-uh-flahzh. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑrəˌflɑʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in marouflage?
Marouflage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAR). Broken into parts: MAR · uh · flahzh.