How to pronounce maslin
Say it like MAZ-lin. Maslin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAZ).
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- MAZ
- lin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Maslin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- linKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of maslin
American and British speakers say maslin in essentially the same way: /ˈmæzlɪn/ in the US and /ˈmæzlɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: MAZ-lin.
What does maslin mean?
- A mixture of metals resembling brass.
- A mixture of different sorts of grain, such as wheat and rye.
- Composed of different sorts.“Maslin bread is made of rye mixed with a little wheat.”
Where does maslin come from?
From Middle English missellane, misceline, miscelin, meslin, from Old English mæstling, mæsling, mæslen.
Questions about saying maslin
How do you pronounce maslin?
Say MAZ-lin. The American pronunciation is /ˈmæzlɪn/. In British English it is /ˈmæzlɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in maslin?
Maslin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAZ). Broken into parts: MAZ · lin.
Do Americans and Brits say maslin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmæzlɪn/ and the British form is /ˈmæzlɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.