How to pronounce meu
Say it like MYOO. Meu is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce meu. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- MYOO
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Meu pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of meu
American and British speakers say meu in essentially the same way: /mju/ in the US and /mjuː/ in the UK.
British respelling: MYOO.
What does meu mean?
- Meum athamanticum, a European herb.
Words that rhyme with meu
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of meu.
Words that sound like meu
Questions about saying meu
How do you pronounce meu?
Say MYOO. The American pronunciation is /mju/. In British English it is /mjuː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in meu?
Meu is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MYOO.
Do Americans and Brits say meu the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mju/ and the British form is /mjuː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as meu?
Meu sounds the same as mew in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.