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How to pronounce mones

Say it like MOHNZ. Mones is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/moʊnz/MOHNZ
UK British/məʊnz/MOHNZ
  • MOHNZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mones pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. MOHNZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of mones

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

British respelling: MOHNZ.

What does mones mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of 'mones (“hormones”).

Words that rhyme with mones

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mones.

Questions about saying mones

How do you pronounce mones?

Say MOHNZ. The American pronunciation is /moʊnz/. In British English it is /məʊnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mones?

Mones is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MOHNZ.

Is mones 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 /məʊnz/ (MOHNZ).

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