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How to pronounce Mt

Say it like MOWNT. Mt is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/maʊnt/MOWNT
UK British/maʊnt/MOWNT
  • MOWNT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mt pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. MOWNTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.

American vs British pronunciation of Mt

American and British speakers say Mt in essentially the same way: /maʊnt/ in the US and /maʊnt/ in the UK.

British respelling: MOWNT.

What does Mt mean?

noun
  1. a radioactive transuranic element
  2. a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
  3. a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border

Words that rhyme with Mt

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Mt.

Words that sound like Mt

Questions about saying Mt

How do you pronounce Mt?

Say MOWNT. The American pronunciation is /maʊnt/. In British English it is /maʊnt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Mt?

Mt is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MOWNT.

Do Americans and Brits say Mt the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /maʊnt/ and the British form is /maʊnt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

What words sound the same as Mt?

Mt sounds the same as mount in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.