How to pronounce mosslike
Say it like MAW-slyke. Mosslike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAW).
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- MAW
- slyke
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mosslike pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- slykeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of mosslike
American and British speakers say mosslike in essentially the same way: /ˈmɔˌslaɪk/ in the US and /ˈmɒˌslaɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: MOS-lyke.
What does mosslike mean?
- Resembling moss or some aspect of it.
Where does mosslike come from?
From moss + -like.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying mosslike
How do you pronounce mosslike?
Say MAW-slyke. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɔˌslaɪk/. In British English it is /ˈmɒˌslaɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mosslike?
Mosslike has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAW). Broken into parts: MAW · slyke.
Do Americans and Brits say mosslike the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɔˌslaɪk/ and the British form is /ˈmɒˌslaɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.