How to Pronounce "monologues"
word
ˈmɑnəˌɫɔɡz
MAH-nuh-lawgz
mˈɒnəʊlˌɒɡz
MON-uh-lohgz
Definition
Monologues are long speeches by one person, especially in a play, movie, or performance, or sometimes in conversations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑnəˌɫɔɡz
British English
mˈɒnəʊlˌɒɡz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAH-nuh-lawgz
UK
MON-uh-lohgz
Listen in Context
In the play, the actor performed two long monologues.
Students practiced writing their own monologues for class.
She enjoys listening to dramatic monologues in movies.
Sometimes his stories turn into endless monologues that nobody can interrupt.