How to pronounce moneyed
Say it like MUHN-eed. Moneyed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHN).
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- MUHN
- eed
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Moneyed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- eedKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of moneyed
American and British speakers say moneyed in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌnid/ in the US and /ˈmʌnid/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUHN-eed.
What does moneyed mean?
- Affluent, rich.
- Paid for; funded
Where does moneyed come from?
From money + -ed.
Words that rhyme with moneyed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of moneyed.
Questions about saying moneyed
How do you pronounce moneyed?
Say MUHN-eed. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌnid/. In British English it is /ˈmʌnid/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in moneyed?
Moneyed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHN). Broken into parts: MUHN · eed.
Do Americans and Brits say moneyed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌnid/ and the British form is /ˈmʌnid/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.