How to Pronounce Meme | American English Pronunciation

270,159 views ・ 2019-08-01

Accent's Way English with Hadar


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Hey there! It's Hadar and this is the Accent's Way.
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And today we have a short and sweet lesson about how to pronounce this word.
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Now before I begin I want to hear from you how you think it should be pronounced
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Okay, so let me hear it.
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Yeah, you got it right. How did you?
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No, no, wait, wait till I explained it.
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Good!
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All right! no, no.
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Okay. So if it wasn't clear from the discussion here that we had,
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the way to pronounce this word is 'mim'
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mim
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You start with an M sound a high E as in 'see' and then you close it with another M.
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mim
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Make sure you close your lips for the M otherwise it's gonna sound like 'meam' or something
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mim. It's not 'mem', it's not 'meme'.
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It's 'mim'.
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"Do you check out the recent memes about the president"?
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"Pretty funny huh"
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Okay, what other words are you struggling with?
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What other words are confusing for you? Let me know in the comments below
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and I'll make a video about them.
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And don't forget to write your name so I can give you a shout out in the video!
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Okay, thank you so much for watching
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If you like this video there is a list of the '50 most commonly mispronounced words' on my website.
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So click the link here or here and you can grab it.
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Have a beautiful lovely day! And I will see you next week, in the next video.
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