How to pronounce murry
Say it like MUR-ree. Murry has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUR).
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- MUR
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Murry pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MURSay this part loudest and longest.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of murry
American and British speakers say murry in essentially the same way: /ˈmɜri/ in the US and /ˈmɜri/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUR-ree.
What does murry mean?
- very, extremely
- great
Where does murry come from?
Borrowed from Dharug mari, maray (“great, very”).
Words that rhyme with murry
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of murry.
Questions about saying murry
How do you pronounce murry?
Say MUR-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɜri/. In British English it is /ˈmɜri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in murry?
Murry has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUR). Broken into parts: MUR · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say murry the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɜri/ and the British form is /ˈmɜri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.