How to pronounce mousekin
Say it like MOW-skin. Mousekin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOW).
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- MOW
- skin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mousekin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MOWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- skinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of mousekin
American and British speakers say mousekin in essentially the same way: /ˈmaʊskɪn/ in the US and /ˈmaʊskɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: MOW-skin.
What does mousekin mean?
- A little mouse.
- A baby mouse.
Where does mousekin come from?
From mouse + -kin.
Questions about saying mousekin
How do you pronounce mousekin?
Say MOW-skin. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaʊskɪn/. In British English it is /ˈmaʊskɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mousekin?
Mousekin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOW). Broken into parts: MOW · skin.
Do Americans and Brits say mousekin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmaʊskɪn/ and the British form is /ˈmaʊskɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.