How to Pronounce "muzzle"
word
/ˈməzəɫ/
MUH-zuhl
/mˈʌzəl/
MUZ-uhl
Definition
The nose and mouth area of an animal, especially a dog or horse; also, a device placed over an animal's mouth to prevent biting or eating.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈməzəɫ/
British English
/mˈʌzəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUH-zuhl
UK
MUZ-uhl
Listen in Context
The dog wore a muzzle at the park.
A horse’s muzzle is soft and warm.
You should use a muzzle if your dog bites.
Some cities require pit bulls to wear a muzzle in public.