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How to pronounce mudslides

Say it like MUHD-slydz. Mudslides has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHD).

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US American/ˈmʌdslaɪdz/MUHD-slydz
UK British/ˈmʌdslaɪdz/MUHD-slydz
  • MUHD
  • slydz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mudslides pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MUHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. slydzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of mudslides

American and British speakers say mudslides in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌdslaɪdz/ in the US and /ˈmʌdslaɪdz/ in the UK.

British respelling: MUHD-slydz.

What does mudslides mean?

noun
  1. plural of mudslide How to pronounce mudslide

Questions about saying mudslides

How do you pronounce mudslides?

Say MUHD-slydz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌdslaɪdz/. In British English it is /ˈmʌdslaɪdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mudslides?

Mudslides has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHD). Broken into parts: MUHD · slydz.

Do Americans and Brits say mudslides the same way?

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

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