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How to pronounce morn

Say it like MORN. Morn is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/mɔrn/MORN
UK British/mɔːn/MAWN
  • MORN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Morn pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. MORNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of morn

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: MAWN.

What does morn mean?

noun
  1. Morning.

Words that rhyme with morn

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of morn.

Words that sound like morn

Questions about saying morn

How do you pronounce morn?

Say MORN. The American pronunciation is /mɔrn/. In British English it is /mɔːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in morn?

Morn is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MORN.

Is morn pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /mɔːn/ (MAWN).

What words sound the same as morn?

Morn sounds the same as mourn in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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