How To Pronounce Moralise

moralise

UK
Phonemic
/ˈmɒr.ə.laɪz/
Phonetic
[ˈmʷɒr.ə.laɪz]
US
Phonemic
/ˈmɔːr.ə.laɪz/

In British English, moralise is pronounced /ˈmɒr.ə.laɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmʷɒr.ə.laɪz]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈmɔːr.ə.laɪz/.

Moralise has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

mɒrəlaɪz

Moralise has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.

moralise + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /ɪz/ after /s, z, ʃ, ʒ, tʃ, dʒ/.
UK
/ˈmɒr.ə.laɪ.zɪz/
US
/ˈmɔːr.ə.laɪ.zɪz/
moralise + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /d/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/ˈmɒr.ə.laɪzd/
US
/ˈmɔːr.ə.laɪzd/
moralise + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˈmɒr.ə.laɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɔːr.ə.laɪ.zɪŋ/

Questions About Moralise

How do you pronounce moralise in British English?

In British English, moralise is pronounced /ˈmɒr.ə.laɪz/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmʷɒr.ə.laɪz].

How do you pronounce moralise in American English?

In American English, moralise is pronounced /ˈmɔːr.ə.laɪz/.

How many syllables are in moralise?

Moralise has three syllables, /mɒr/ + /ə/ + /laɪz/.

Where is the stress in moralise?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /mɒr/.

Do British and American English pronounce moralise the same way?

No. British English has /ˈmɒr.ə.laɪz/ and American English has /ˈmɔːr.ə.laɪz/.

Search All 10,380 Words In The App

Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo

Nearby Words

Learn English and Literature with Adroit Tutors on our website, and order course materials there too.

www.adroittutors.com