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How to pronounce modules

Say it like MOJ-oolz. Modules has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOJ).

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US American/ˈmɑdʒulz/MOJ-oolz
UK British/ˈmɒdʒuːlz/MOJ-oolz
  • MOJ
  • oolz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Modules pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. oolzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of modules

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: MOJ-oolz.

What does modules mean?

noun
  1. plural of module How to pronounce module

Questions about saying modules

How do you pronounce modules?

Say MOJ-oolz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑdʒulz/. In British English it is /ˈmɒdʒuːlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in modules?

Modules has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOJ). Broken into parts: MOJ · oolz.

Is modules pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈmɒdʒuːlz/ (MOJ-oolz).

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