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How to pronounce mauler

Say it like MAW-ler. Mauler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAW).

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US American/ˈmɔlɚ/MAW-ler
UK British/ˈmɔːlə/MAW-luh
  • MAW
  • ler
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mauler pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. lerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of mauler

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

British respelling: MAW-luh.

What does mauler mean?

noun
  1. One who mauls.
  2. A person's hand.

Where does mauler come from?

From maul + -er.

Words that rhyme with mauler

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

Questions about saying mauler

How do you pronounce mauler?

Say MAW-ler. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɔlɚ/. In British English it is /ˈmɔːlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mauler?

Mauler has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAW). Broken into parts: MAW · ler.

Is mauler 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 /ˈmɔːlə/ (MAW-luh).

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