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How to pronounce moldings

Say it like MOHL-dingz. Moldings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOHL).

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US American/ˈmoʊldɪŋz/MOHL-dingz
UK British/ˈməʊldɪŋz/MOHL-dingz
  • MOHL
  • dingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Moldings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MOHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. dingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of moldings

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

British respelling: MOHL-dingz.

What does moldings mean?

noun
  1. plural of molding How to pronounce molding

Questions about saying moldings

How do you pronounce moldings?

Say MOHL-dingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmoʊldɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈməʊldɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in moldings?

Moldings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOHL). Broken into parts: MOHL · dingz.

Is moldings 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 /ˈməʊldɪŋz/ (MOHL-dingz).

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