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How to pronounce morphing

Say it like MOR-fing. Morphing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOR).

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US American/ˈmɔrfɪŋ/MOR-fing
UK British/ˈmɔːfɪŋ/MAW-fing
  • MOR
  • fing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Morphing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. fingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of morphing

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

British respelling: MAW-fing.

What does morphing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of morph How to pronounce morph
noun
  1. The smooth transformation of one image into another using digital tweening.

Questions about saying morphing

How do you pronounce morphing?

Say MOR-fing. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɔrfɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈmɔːfɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in morphing?

Morphing has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOR). Broken into parts: MOR · fing.

Is morphing 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 /ˈmɔːfɪŋ/ (MAW-fing).

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