Pronunciation

How to pronounce “more

“more” is pronounced /mɔːɹ/ — 1 syllable.
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more

/mɔːɹ/

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'more' is one beat: /mɔːɹ/. Watch the /ɹ/ sound — Curl or bunch the tongue back WITHOUT touching anything; round the lips a little.
Meaning

English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state

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