How to pronounce murenger
Say it like MYUUR-un-jer. Murenger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MYUUR).
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- MYUUR
- un
- jer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Murenger pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- jerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of murenger
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MYOOR-in-juh.
What does murenger mean?
- An officer in charge of the town walls, or their repairs.
Where does murenger come from?
From Middle English murager, from Old French muragier (“an officer in charge of town walls, receiving toll for repairs”), from murage (“tax levied for the building or repairing of town walls”), from Latin murus (“a wall”) + -aticum.
Questions about saying murenger
How do you pronounce murenger?
Say MYUUR-un-jer. The American pronunciation is /ˈmjʊrəndʒər/. In British English it is /ˈmjʊərɪndʒə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in murenger?
Murenger has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MYUUR). Broken into parts: MYUUR · un · jer.
Is murenger 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 /ˈmjʊərɪndʒə/ (MYOOR-in-juh).