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🇪🇸 Letter M name 🔤 A language unit
eme

eme

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The name of the letter M in Spanish
  • noun
  • /ˈeɪmi/
translation icon : eme
  • The letter eme is pronounced like 'M'.
  • la eme

Examples

  • The word 'mamá' in Spanish starts and ends with the letter eme.

  • Children learn to say eme as part of the Spanish alphabet song.

  • In Spanish class, the teacher asked how to pronounce eme when spelling words.

  • Can you say the letter eme?

  • In Spanish, the letter eme is pronounced like the English letter M.

  • When teaching the alphabet, the teacher described eme as the equivalent of the letter M.

  • The word eme should be used to refer to the letter M when spelling out words.

Surface Forms

eme singular
emes plural

Etymology

The word eme is the name of the letter M in Spanish. It comes from the sound 'em' you make when saying the letter M, with a vowel added to make the easy word 'eme', so it is how people say the letter aloud.