How to pronounce mousepad
Say it like MOW-spad. Mousepad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOW).
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- MOW
- spad
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mousepad 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.
- spadKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of mousepad
American and British speakers say mousepad in essentially the same way: /ˈmaʊspæd/ in the US and /ˈmaʊspæd/ in the UK.
British respelling: MOW-spad.
What does mousepad mean?
- Alternative spelling of mouse pad.
Questions about saying mousepad
How do you pronounce mousepad?
Say MOW-spad. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaʊspæd/. In British English it is /ˈmaʊspæd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mousepad?
Mousepad has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOW). Broken into parts: MOW · spad.
Do Americans and Brits say mousepad the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmaʊspæd/ and the British form is /ˈmaʊspæd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.