How to pronounce nolid
Say it like NOH-lid. Nolid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOH).
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US American/ˈnoʊlɪd/NOH-lid
UK British/ˈnəʊlɪd/NOH-lid
- NOH
- lid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nolid pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- lidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of nolid
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: NOH-lid.
What does nolid mean?
noun
- Any member of the family Nolidae of moths.
Where does nolid come from?
Borrowed from translingual Nolidae.
Questions about saying nolid
How do you pronounce nolid?
Say NOH-lid. The American pronunciation is /ˈnoʊlɪd/. In British English it is /ˈnəʊlɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nolid?
Nolid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOH). Broken into parts: NOH · lid.
Is nolid pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈnəʊlɪd/ (NOH-lid).