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Move to the 'ɛ' sound by opening your mouth slightly, with the tongue in the middle-low position.
End with the 'nd' sound, lifting the tongue to touch the upper teeth and closing with a nasal sound.
mand (m-a-nd)
meend (m-ee-nd)
ment (m-e-nt)
Start with the 'm' sound by closing your lips.
Move to the 'ɛ' sound by opening your mouth slightly, with the tongue in the middle-low position.
End with the 'nd' sound, lifting the tongue to touch the upper teeth and closing with a nasal sound.
mand (m-a-nd)
meend (m-ee-nd)
ment (m-e-nt)
No, there is no 't' sound. It's 'nd' at the end.
Yes, both use the 'ɛ' sound.
No, the 'd' is pronounced with a soft stop.
To fix or repair something.
/ˈmɛndər/
A person who mends.
/ˈmɛndəbl/
Able to be mended.
/ˈmɛndɪŋ/
The act of mending.
The suffix '-er' adds a schwa sound.
The suffix '-able' makes an additional syllable.
The suffix '-ing' extends the vowel and adds an 'ng' sound.
Keep the lips relaxed and slightly parted after the 'm' sound.
Ensure the tongue moves up to touch the upper teeth for the 'nd' sound.
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