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English pronunciation of Murphy’s law

Murphy’s law

How to pronounce Murphy’s law
UK/ˌmɜː.fiz ˈlɔː/
US/ˌmɝː.fiz ˈlɑː/
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UK/ˌmɜː.fiz ˈlɔː/ Murphy’s law
  • /m/     as in
    moon
  • /ɜː/     as in
    bird
  • /f/     as in
    fish
  • /i/     as in
    happy
  • /z/     as in
    zoo
  • /l/     as in
    look
  • /ɔː/     as in
    horse
US/ˌmɝː.fiz ˈlɑː/ Murphy’s law
  • /m/     as in
    moon
  • /ɝː/     as in
    bird
  • /f/     as in
    fish
  • /i/     as in
    happy
  • /z/     as in
    zoo
  • /l/     as in
    look
  • /ɑː/     as in
    father

Murphy’s Law

How to pronounce Murphy’s Law
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(English pronunciations of Murphy’s law from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus and from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary, both sources © Cambridge University Press)

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