How to pronounce morning
morning
/ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Morning, sound by sound
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
| /ɔː/as in thought | A long, open “aw” with rounded lips. Do not finish it with “oo”. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
| /ɪ/as in ship | A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”. |
| /ŋ/as in sing | A nasal sound made with the back of the tongue. No “g” at the end. |
In a sentence
Bob met her grandfather early in the morning.
More words with the /r/ sound
- qatar/kʌˈtɑːr/
- jorge/ˈhɔːrheɪ/
- curacao/ˈkjʊrəsaʊ/
- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- khmer/kmer/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- route/ruːt/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce morning?
Morning is pronounced /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/ in American English.
How many syllables are in morning?
Morning has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in morning?
The first syllable: /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/.