How to pronounce moong
Say it like MUUNG. Moong is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MUUNG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Moong pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUUNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of moong
American and British speakers say moong in essentially the same way: /mʊŋ/ in the US and /mʊŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUUNG.
What does moong mean?
- Alternative spelling of mung.
Questions about saying moong
How do you pronounce moong?
Say MUUNG. The American pronunciation is /mʊŋ/. In British English it is /mʊŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in moong?
Moong is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MUUNG.
Do Americans and Brits say moong the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mʊŋ/ and the British form is /mʊŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.