Start with a closed, relaxed jaw.
Make a long 'ee' sound, like in 'see'.
Finish with a soft 't' sound by pressing your tongue against the back of your upper teeth.
mit (meet)
mate (meet)
met (meet)
Start with a closed, relaxed jaw.
Make a long 'ee' sound, like in 'see'.
Finish with a soft 't' sound by pressing your tongue against the back of your upper teeth.
mit (meet)
mate (meet)
met (meet)
Keep your lips slightly stretched and say 'ee' like in 'see'.
Make the 't' sound by lightly touching the tongue to the back of the upper front teeth.
Yes, the 'ee' sound is a long vowel sound.
A meeting or gathering of people.
/mɛt/
Past of 'meet'
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
A gathering of people
/miːts/
Third person singular of 'meet'
- long 'ee' sound vs. short 'e' sound.
- single syllable vs. two syllables.
- singular form is same as base form.
Focus on elongating the 'ee' sound to avoid confusion with 'met'.
Ensure a light, crisp 't' to differentiate from similar words.
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