How to pronounce munger
Say it like MUHNG-er. Munger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHNG).
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US American/ˈmʌŋɚ/MUHNG-er
UK British/ˈmʌŋə/MUHNG-uh
- MUHNG
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Munger pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of munger
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MUHNG-uh.
What does munger mean?
noun
- One who mungs.
- One who munges.
Where does munger come from?
From mung + -er.
Questions about saying munger
How do you pronounce munger?
Say MUHNG-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌŋɚ/. In British English it is /ˈmʌŋə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in munger?
Munger has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHNG). Broken into parts: MUHNG · er.
Is munger 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 /ˈmʌŋə/ (MUHNG-uh).