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How to pronounce moulinette

Say it like moo-lih-NET. Moulinette has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NET).

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US American/mulɪˈnɛt/moo-lih-NET
UK British/muːlɪˈnɛt/moo-lih-NET
  • moo
  • lih
  • NET
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Moulinette pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. mooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. NETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of moulinette

American and British speakers say moulinette in essentially the same way: /mulɪˈnɛt/ in the US and /muːlɪˈnɛt/ in the UK.

British respelling: moo-lih-NET.

What does moulinette mean?

noun
  1. A food mill.
  2. The ostentatious twirling of a sword when facing multiple opponents, suggesting the turning sails of a windmill.

Where does moulinette come from?

From French moulinette.

Words that rhyme with moulinette

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

Questions about saying moulinette

How do you pronounce moulinette?

Say moo-lih-NET. The American pronunciation is /mulɪˈnɛt/. In British English it is /muːlɪˈnɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in moulinette?

Moulinette has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NET). Broken into parts: moo · lih · NET.

Do Americans and Brits say moulinette the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /mulɪˈnɛt/ and the British form is /muːlɪˈnɛt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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