American English Pronunciation Workbook

Examples of the Consonant [m]


Word Initial

1.   [mi]

pay me

2.   [meɪk]

and that type of person i don't think would make a very effective president because

3.   [mɛni]

have some kind of daycare offered it's just there's not that many people anymore that can afford

4.   [mɛni]

i've seen this in many many many incidents but i'm giving you this is very first hand i know this

5.   [məni]

knowing that I don't have the money to

6.   [məni]

and i want that repealed because i don't think we should be helping anybody else to do that and taking the money away from the other things

7.   [moʊs]

most the time if they go in to elementary ed they go for the upper grades like four five or six

8.   [mænɪʒmɪn]

people you don't even respect in management a lot of times giving the raises and they

9.   [mɔɹəlz]

takes morals

10.   [mi]

my knee won't let me

11.   [meɪd]

when i made mention that three doors down you don't even know who that individual is and i want to stick with that

12.   [məʧ]

much in favor of gun

13.   [min]

i mean

14.   [meɪl̩]

and a hardware and had a mail route

15.   [mɔɹ]

actually it's more

16.   [mɛɹeɪd]

if you're married

17.   [mɑnɪɾɚ]

and we monitor what they watch

18.   [mɪstiɹiəs]

and usually mom found out she is something doesn't sound right through the airways or to the writing something's mysterious going on here

19.   [mæn]

and even the man that he followed for a while sitting in a rest home over in south dakota now

Word Internal

20.   [wʊmɪn]

stick with one woman i don't think

21.   [tɹoʊmæɾɪk]

sort of a traumatic experience for him

22.   [əmæʤəneɪʃən]

it stimulates the imagination in some ways but i don't know what direction that imagination really goes yknow

23.   [smɔl]

it's kind of like the small town

24.   [smɔlɚ]

smaller town but

25.   [kəmpəniz]

a mandatory because you have it in big companies you have mandatory um sexual harassment tapes

Word Final

26.   [taɪm]

but i mean i think that you just spend so much time focusing on other things and look at all the money that we've wasted

27.   [taɪm]

slush everywhere and you got to think of so something to do you just can't like drive around and waste time because it's

28.   [aɪm]

as matter of fact i'm getting so i don't watch the news

29.   [ɹum]

they keep the baby right there in the room with you after it's born

30.   [fɹəm]

traffic controller who couldn't you'd be a millionaire because the government would buy that from you

31.   [səm]

i mean i'm sure there is some


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