How to pronounce muleteer
Say it like myoo-luh-TEE-er. Muleteer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEE).
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- myoo
- luh
- TEE
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Muleteer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of muleteer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: myoo-luh-TEE-uh.
What does muleteer mean?
- A mule driver.
Where does muleteer come from?
From French muletier, from mulet (“mule”), with the spelling influenced by English mule + -eer.
Words that rhyme with muleteer
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Questions about saying muleteer
How do you pronounce muleteer?
Say myoo-luh-TEE-er. The American pronunciation is /ˌmjuləˈtiər/. In British English it is /ˌmjuːləˈtiːə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in muleteer?
Muleteer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEE). Broken into parts: myoo · luh · TEE · er.
Is muleteer pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌmjuːləˈtiːə/ (myoo-luh-TEE-uh).