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How to pronounce molal

Say it like MOH-lul. Molal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOH).

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US American/ˈmoʊləl/MOH-lul
UK British/ˈməʊləl/MOH-lul
  • MOH
  • lul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Molal pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. lulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of molal

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: MOH-lul.

What does molal mean?

adjective
  1. Of or designating a solution that contains one mole of solute per 1000g of solvent

Where does molal come from?

From mole + -al in the chemistry usage.

Questions about saying molal

How do you pronounce molal?

Say MOH-lul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmoʊləl/. In British English it is /ˈməʊləl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in molal?

Molal has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOH). Broken into parts: MOH · lul.

Is molal pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈməʊləl/ (MOH-lul).

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