How to Pronounce "monorail"
word
ˈmɑnɝˌeɪɫ
MAH-ner-ayl
mˈɒnəʊɹˌeɪl
MON-uh-rayl
Definition
A monorail is a type of train or railway that runs on a single rail, usually elevated above the ground, and is often used for public transportation in cities or at attractions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑnɝˌeɪɫ
British English
mˈɒnəʊɹˌeɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAH-ner-ayl
UK
MON-uh-rayl
Listen in Context
We rode the monorail at the amusement park.
The city built a new monorail to help reduce traffic.
You can see the monorail pass above the street.
Let's take the monorail—it's fastest during rush hour.