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How to Pronounce "ment"

word

mɛnt
MENT
mɛnt
MENT

Definition

'Ment' is not a standalone word in English. It usually appears as a suffix at the end of words like 'development' or 'agreement' to turn verbs into nouns.

IPA Transcription

American English

mɛnt

British English

mɛnt

Simplified Pronunciation

US

MENT

UK

MENT

Listen in Context

The word 'enjoyment' uses the ment suffix.

'Agreement' is another word with the ment suffix.

You cannot use ment as a word by itself.

Many nouns in English end with the ment suffix, like 'improvement' or 'statement'.