How to pronounce mod
Say it like MAWD. Mod is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MAWD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mod pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAWDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of mod
American and British speakers say mod in essentially the same way: /mɔd/ in the US and /mɒd/ in the UK.
British respelling: MOD.
What does mod mean?
- a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
- relating to a recently developed fashion or style“their offices are in a modern skyscraper”“tables in modernistic designs”
Where does mod come from?
Abbreviations.
Words that rhyme with mod
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mod.
Questions about saying mod
How do you pronounce mod?
Say MAWD. The American pronunciation is /mɔd/. In British English it is /mɒd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mod?
Mod is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MAWD.
Do Americans and Brits say mod the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɔd/ and the British form is /mɒd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.