How to pronounce morphling
Say it like MOR-fling. Morphling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOR).
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- MOR
- fling
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Morphling pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- flingGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of morphling
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MAW-fling.
What does morphling mean?
- a character with the ability to shapeshift
Where does morphling come from?
From morph + -ling.
Questions about saying morphling
How do you pronounce morphling?
Say MOR-fling. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɔrˌflɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈmɔːˌflɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in morphling?
Morphling has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOR). Broken into parts: MOR · fling.
Is morphling 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 /ˈmɔːˌflɪŋ/ (MAW-fling).