How to pronounce moonbeams
Say it like MOON-beemz. Moonbeams has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOON).
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- MOON
- beemz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Moonbeams pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MOONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- beemzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of moonbeams
American and British speakers say moonbeams in essentially the same way: /ˈmunˌbimz/ in the US and /ˈmuːnˌbiːmz/ in the UK.
British respelling: MOON-beemz.
What does moonbeams mean?
- plural of moonbeam How to pronounce moonbeam
Questions about saying moonbeams
How do you pronounce moonbeams?
Say MOON-beemz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmunˌbimz/. In British English it is /ˈmuːnˌbiːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in moonbeams?
Moonbeams has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOON). Broken into parts: MOON · beemz.
Do Americans and Brits say moonbeams the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmunˌbimz/ and the British form is /ˈmuːnˌbiːmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.