How to Pronounce "mortals"
word
MOR-tuhlz
MAW-tuhlz
Definition
'Mortals' refers to human beings or other living things that can die, as opposed to gods or immortals. It highlights the fact that someone is not everlasting.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmɔɹtəɫz/
British English
/mˈɔːtəlz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MOR-tuhlz
UK
MAW-tuhlz
Listen in Context
All mortals must face death one day.
Gods are believed to have powers that mortals do not.
The wise king reminded his people that they were mere mortals.
Even the greatest heroes in stories are still mortals at heart.