How to pronounce moi
Say it like MWO. Moi is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MWO
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Moi pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MWOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of moi
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: MWO.
What does moi mean?
- Me.“Don't you be so cheeky., Cheeky? Moi?”
Where does moi come from?
Borrowed from French moi.
Words that rhyme with moi
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of moi.
Questions about saying moi
How do you pronounce moi?
Say MWO. The American pronunciation is /mwɑ/. In British English it is /mwɒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in moi?
Moi is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MWO.
Is moi 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 /mwɒ/ (MWO).