American English sound
m /m/
Learn how to hear and produce the m sound with IPA, simple spelling, example audio, and coaching videos.
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Inside the mouth
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How to Make the M Sound
Where
Relax the tongue and bring both lips to touch (Bilabial)
How
The mouth is closed causing air to escape from the nose(Nasal)
Voice
vibrate (Voiced)