How To Pronounce Moral

In British English, moral is pronounced /ˈmɒr.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmʷɒr.əɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈmɔːr.əl/.

Moral has two 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.