How to Pronounce "monger"
word
ˈməŋɡɝ
MUN-ger
mˈʌŋɡɐ
MUNG-uh
Definition
A monger is a person who sells or promotes a specific thing, often used for sellers of food (like 'fishmonger'), but also for people who spread ideas or emotions, often negative ones (like 'fearmonger').
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈməŋɡɝ
British English
mˈʌŋɡɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUN-ger
UK
MUNG-uh
Listen in Context
The fish monger sells fresh seafood every day.
She called him a fear monger because he kept spreading panic.
The news story accused politicians of being war mongers.
He’s not just a rumor monger; he actually starts the gossip.