American English

How to pronounce on a first-name basis

AWN UH FERST NAYM BAY-sihs

/ɔn ə fɚst̚ neɪm ˈbeɪ.sɪs/

In natural speech

Listen for how the words join together.

/ɔ nə fɚst̚ neɪm ˈbeɪ.sɪs/

Practice out loud