How to pronounce mornward
Say it like MORN-werd. Mornward has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MORN).
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- MORN
- werd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mornward pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MORNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- werdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of mornward
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MAWN-wud.
What does mornward mean?
- Toward the morning.
Where does mornward come from?
From morn + -ward.
Questions about saying mornward
How do you pronounce mornward?
Say MORN-werd. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɔrnwərd/. In British English it is /ˈmɔːnwəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mornward?
Mornward has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MORN). Broken into parts: MORN · werd.
Is mornward 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 /ˈmɔːnwəd/ (MAWN-wud).