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How to pronounce morainal

Say it like muh-RAY-nul. Morainal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAY).

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US American/məˈreɪnəl/muh-RAY-nul
UK British/məˈreɪnəl/muh-RAY-nul
  • muh
  • RAY
  • nul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Morainal pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of morainal

American and British speakers say morainal in essentially the same way: /məˈreɪnəl/ in the US and /məˈreɪnəl/ in the UK.

British respelling: muh-RAY-nul.

What does morainal mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to a moraine.

Where does morainal come from?

From moraine + -al.

Questions about saying morainal

How do you pronounce morainal?

Say muh-RAY-nul. The American pronunciation is /məˈreɪnəl/. In British English it is /məˈreɪnəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in morainal?

Morainal has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAY). Broken into parts: muh · RAY · nul.

Do Americans and Brits say morainal the same way?

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

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