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How to pronounce namul

Say it like NAM-ool. Namul has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAM).

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US American/ˈnæmul/NAM-ool
UK British/ˈnæmuːl/NAM-ool
  • NAM
  • ool
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Namul pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. oolKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of namul

American and British speakers say namul in essentially the same way: /ˈnæmul/ in the US and /ˈnæmuːl/ in the UK.

British respelling: NAM-ool.

What does namul mean?

noun
  1. In Korean cuisine, any of various seasoned herbal dishes made from grasses, leaves, vegetables, etc.
noun
  1. orange

Where does namul come from?

From Korean 나물 (namul).

Questions about saying namul

How do you pronounce namul?

Say NAM-ool. The American pronunciation is /ˈnæmul/. In British English it is /ˈnæmuːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in namul?

Namul has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAM). Broken into parts: NAM · ool.

Do Americans and Brits say namul the same way?

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

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