How to pronounce muri
Say it like MUUR-ee. Muri has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUUR).
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- MUUR
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Muri pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of muri
American and British speakers say muri in essentially the same way: /ˈmʊri/ in the US and /ˈmʊri/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUUR-ee.
What does muri mean?
- plural of murus
- Alternative form of moori.
- A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work processes have not been simplified through standardization.
Words that rhyme with muri
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of muri.
Questions about saying muri
How do you pronounce muri?
Say MUUR-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʊri/. In British English it is /ˈmʊri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in muri?
Muri has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUUR). Broken into parts: MUUR · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say muri the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʊri/ and the British form is /ˈmʊri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.