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Pousu Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Native speakers! How do you pronounce "months" ?

Its not easy to pronounce some plural words like months to foreign language speakers like me.

Should I pronouce monTHS with SIS in theSIS?
  

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No. The word is a single syllable: / munths /. It is good to train your mouth to pronounce / nths / as a single syllable, but in fact many or most native speakers at conversational speed drop the / th / entirely, so that the word is pronounced / muns / .

  • No.
  • The word is a single syllable: / munths /.
  • It is good to train your mouth to pronounce / nths / as a single syllable, but in fact many or most native speakers at conversational speed drop the / th / entirely, so that the word is pronounced / muns / .
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No. The word is a single syllable: /munths/. It is good to train your mouth to pronounce /nths/ as a single syllable, but in fact many or most native speakers at conversational speed drop the /th/ entirely, so that the word is pronounced /muns/
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