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Try LingUp Now!Start with a schwa sound /ə/ like in 'about'.
Move to /ˈmɛnd/ with stress on the second syllable.
The 'mend' part starts with an 'm', has a short 'e', and ends with a 'nd'.
uh-mend (a-mend)
am-end (a-mend)
amen-d (a-mend)
Start with a schwa sound /ə/ like in 'sofa'.
Move to /ˈmɛnd/ with emphasis on the second syllable.
Pronounce 'mend' with a clear 'm', short 'e', and 'nd' ending.
same as American
The schwa sound is often used in unstressed syllables.
No, the 'd' is pronounced clearly.
The stress is on the second syllable, 'mend'.
To make changes or improvements.
/əˈmɛndmənt/
A change or addition to a text.
/əˈmɛndəbl/
Capable of being amended.
/əˈmɛndər/
One who amends.
- Notice the extra syllable in 'amendment'.
- The 'able' is pronounced as /əbl/.
- Final 'er' pronounced as /ər/.
Watch your mouth shape when pronouncing 'amend' to ensure correct syllable stress.
Practice speaking slowly to avoid common mistakes with syllable stress.
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