How to pronounce mused
Say it like MYOOZD. Mused is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MYOOZD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mused pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYOOZDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of mused
American and British speakers say mused in essentially the same way: /mjuzd/ in the US and /mjuːzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: MYOOZD.
What does mused mean?
- simple past and past participle of muse How to pronounce muse
Words that rhyme with mused
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of mused.
Questions about saying mused
How do you pronounce mused?
Say MYOOZD. The American pronunciation is /mjuzd/. In British English it is /mjuːzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mused?
Mused is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MYOOZD.
Do Americans and Brits say mused the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mjuzd/ and the British form is /mjuːzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.