How to pronounce "moldovans" in English
MOL·do·vans
Primary stress: mol
Hear native speakers say moldovans in context across real video clips
and security expert. For Moldovans-neutral means that Moldova is not a member of NATO and that neutrality has been enshrined its constitution. and that neutrality has been enshrined its constitution.
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “moldovans”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
MOL
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
do
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
vans
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("MOL"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "moldovans" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "moldovans is" sounds like "moldovans-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "moldovans" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“For Moldovans-neutral means that Moldova is not a member of NATO and that neutrality has been enshrined its constitution.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Hoax bomb threats at polling stations, cyberattacks, and schemes to train Moldovans abroad to stir up political violence.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“We have the polling, we have the polls which show that more than 60% of Moldovans support”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“This ferry is crucial — it lets Moldovans get around Transnistrian border controls.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“country but he also knows that many Moldovans are still close to Moscow”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“of Moldovans support the EU accession plan.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Practice Speaking “moldovans”
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For Moldovans-neutral means that Moldova is not a member of NATO and that neutrality has been enshrined its constitution.
Hear it in context: “moldovans”
25 clipsThe English word “moldovans”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (mol · do · vans), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (mol). Grammatically, “moldovans” functions as a noun, adjective. SayItVid indexes 25 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “moldovans” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @2:46
“and security expert. For Moldovans-neutral means that Moldova is not a member of NATO and that neutrality has been enshrined its constitution. and that neutrality has been enshrined its constitution.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @1:56
“But this was no ordinary vote. Hoax bomb threats at polling stations, cyberattacks, and schemes to train Moldovans abroad to stir up political violence. and schemes to train Moldovans abroad to stir up political violence.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @11:37
“came into the street. We have the polling, we have the polls which show that more than 60% of Moldovans support the EU accession plan.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @2:09
“and so is freedom of expression. This ferry is crucial — it lets Moldovans get around Transnistrian border controls. get around Transnistrian border controls.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @1:34
“now is still very much taking shape minister get Munna has big plans for the country but he also knows that many Moldovans are still close to Moscow listen does not own we know that elections are scheduled after the”
Definition & Meaning: “moldovans”
- An inhabitant of the Republic of Moldova.
- Relating to the country of Moldova.
- Relating to the Moldovan language.
Example Sentences (2)
- “For Moldovans-neutral means that Moldova is not a member of NATO and that neutrality has been enshrined its constitution.”
- “Hoax bomb threats at polling stations, cyberattacks, and schemes to train Moldovans abroad to stir up political violence.”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “moldovans”
- Syllables:
- mol · do · vans
- Primary stress:
- mol
- Hear it in context
- moldovans
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"moldovans" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "moldovans" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about moldovans
How many syllables are in “moldovans”?
“moldovans” has 3 syllables: mol · do · vans.
Where is the stress in “moldovans”?
The primary stress in “moldovans” is on “MOL”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “moldovans” mean?
An inhabitant of the Republic of Moldova.
How can I hear “moldovans” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “moldovans”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).