Mondegreen

Mondegreen examples

Mondegreen examples
  1. What is an example of a mondegreen?
  2. How do you use mondegreen in a sentence?

What is an example of a mondegreen?

Mondegreens expanded as a phenomenon with radio, and, especially, the growth of rock and roll (and even more so with rap). Amongst the most-reported examples are: "There's a bathroom on the right" (the line at the end of each verse of "Bad Moon Rising" by Creedence Clearwater Revival: "There's a bad moon on the rise").

How do you use mondegreen in a sentence?

Mondegreen in a Sentence 🔉

  1. Singing the incorrect lyrics, the girl belted out a mondegreen into the microphone.
  2. Even though Chris thought he knew the song lyrics, the word “feel” was a mondegreen for the word “field”.
  3. A mondegreen usually comes from phrases or lyrics that are misunderstood.

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