How to pronounce mollie
Say it like MOL-ee. Mollie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOL).
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- MOL
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mollie 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.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of mollie
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: MOL-ih.
What does mollie mean?
- Any of many New World fish of the genus Poecilia, formerly called Mollienesia; more commonly molly.
- A Molotov cocktail.
Where does mollie come from?
Diminutive abbreviation; compare Mollie (“Molotov”).
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Words that rhyme with mollie
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Words that sound like mollie
Questions about saying mollie
How do you pronounce mollie?
Say MOL-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑli/. In British English it is /ˈmɒlɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mollie?
Mollie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOL). Broken into parts: MOL · ee.
Is mollie 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 /ˈmɒlɪ/ (MOL-ih).
What words sound the same as mollie?
Mollie sounds the same as molly in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.