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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Use in English
Alphabetical word list
Retroalphabetical list  
Common misspellings  


This page lists pronunciations of English words that end in M. The list is in retroalphabetical order, that is, alphabetically beginning with the final letter of the word (in this case M) and continuing backwards through it.

The apostrophe is treated as the last letter of the alphabet, after Z. Click on the blue "Catalogs" link below the article title for a pronunciation key.[e]


river Cám = camera cám

wébcám

condemn dámn = river dám

glêam

rêam

drêam

appear sêem = thread, coal sêam

stêam

scrêam

drêam

strêam

mâinstrêam

hám

BrE (which pronunciations are shown below) h silent, a as schwa, -əm; AmE -hám

h silent, g not sounded separately: Búckingham

h silent, g not sounded separately: Bïrmingham

-nəm Twíckenham

-nəm Chéltenham

*Tótnəm Tóttenham

*Méppəm Méopham

-psəm Tópsham

-təm Stréatham

-təm Chátham

-təm Éltham

-təm Wåltham

unvoiced th sound Bôtham

unvoiced th sound Gótham

*Rûtəm Wrotham

Wést Hám

hard G: Gílliam

Quílliam

Wílliam

bédlam

glám

Pám

madam má'am

M ém

môdém

dêem

group têam = pour têem

hém

ahém

Béthlehém

mâyhém

sêrum rhymes with thêorem

postmǒrtem

stém

-ám dîaphragm

*flém phlégm

-îme páradîgm

rhýthm

âim

mâim

dím

dénim rhymes with Blénheim

whím

Kím

skím

dénim

mínim

Tím

vím

BrE and AmE -àm bàlm

BrE and AmE -àm càlm

BrE and AmE -àm quàlm

tálcum rhymes with *Málcum Málcolm

dwell hôme = oak, islet hôlm

frêedom

bŏredom

kíngdom

slàlom

Tóm

árm

fàrm

hàrm

cf. wörm, wårn: wårm

pák- páchydërm

j- gërm

spërm

tërm

fïrm

affïrm

infïrm

squïrm

fŏrm

cûneifŏrm rhymes with ûnifŏrm

nŏrm

cf. heat wårm: animal wörm

-ázəm -asm

sàrcasm

ŏrgasm

*kázəm chásm

spásm

-ízəm; never stressed -ísm

âthêísm

Bùddhism

existéntialism

shôv- chauvinism

térrorism

prágmatism

dógmatism

rélativism

mîcrocosm

tálcum

memorándum

addéndum

referéndum

glúm

húm

cálcium

válium

hêlium

thállium

gerânium

aquãrium

delírium

gymnâsium

collôquium

drúm

thêorem rhymes with sêrum

húmdrúm

conúndrum

fŏrum

tántrum

-kyûm: vácûum

-ûəm contínûum

Jím = gým

name -ným

syû- pseûdonym

démonym

hómonym

sýnonym

ántonym

Î’m