How to pronounce moll
Say it like MOL. Moll is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MOL
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Moll pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of moll
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: MOL.
What does moll mean?
- A girlfriend of a bikie.
- A girlfriend of a surfie; blends with pejorative sense.
- A female fan of extreme metal, grunge or hardcore punk, especially the girlfriend of a musician of those aforementioned genres.
Where does moll come from?
From Moll, an archaic nickname for Mary (see also Molly).
Words that rhyme with moll
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of moll.
Questions about saying moll
How do you pronounce moll?
Say MOL. The American pronunciation is /mɑl/. In British English it is /mɒl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in moll?
Moll is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MOL.
Is moll 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 /mɒl/ (MOL).