How to Pronounce "muscles"
word
/ˈməsəɫz/
MUH-suhlz
/mˈʌsəlz/
MUH-suhlz
Definition
Muscles are the soft tissues in your body that tighten and relax to help you move, stand, breathe, and do other physical actions. The word can also refer to physical strength.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈməsəɫz/
British English
/mˈʌsəlz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUH-suhlz
UK
MUH-suhlz
Listen in Context
My muscles hurt after the game.
Swimming makes your muscles stronger.
He has strong leg muscles.
I didn't know carrying all those boxes would work my muscles this much.