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How to pronounce muumuus

Say it like MOO-moos. Muumuus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOO).

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US American/ˈmumus/MOO-moos
UK British/ˈmuːmuːs/MOO-moos
  • MOO
  • moos
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Muumuus pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. moosKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of muumuus

American and British speakers say muumuus in essentially the same way: /ˈmumus/ in the US and /ˈmuːmuːs/ in the UK.

British respelling: MOO-moos.

What does muumuus mean?

noun
  1. plural of muumuu How to pronounce muumuu

Questions about saying muumuus

How do you pronounce muumuus?

Say MOO-moos. The American pronunciation is /ˈmumus/. In British English it is /ˈmuːmuːs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in muumuus?

Muumuus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOO). Broken into parts: MOO · moos.

Do Americans and Brits say muumuus the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmumus/ and the British form is /ˈmuːmuːs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).