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How to pronounce moonpool

Say it like MOON-pool. Moonpool has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOON).

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US American/ˈmunˌpul/MOON-pool
UK British/ˈmuːnpuːl/MOON-pool
  • MOON
  • pool
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Moonpool pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MOONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. poolGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of moonpool

American and British speakers say moonpool in essentially the same way: /ˈmunˌpul/ in the US and /ˈmuːnpuːl/ in the UK.

British respelling: MOON-pool.

What does moonpool mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of moon pool.

Questions about saying moonpool

How do you pronounce moonpool?

Say MOON-pool. The American pronunciation is /ˈmunˌpul/. In British English it is /ˈmuːnpuːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in moonpool?

Moonpool has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOON). Broken into parts: MOON · pool.

Do Americans and Brits say moonpool the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmunˌpul/ and the British form is /ˈmuːnpuːl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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