Months

[Alaor Santos]

Hi everyone.

We pronounce /klouz/ for 'clothes'. Is it all right to pronounce /Monts/ for 'months'?

Thank you!

 

[panjandrum]

Hi everyone.

We pronounce /klouz/ for 'clothes'.

Perhaps some do.
Others include the /th/ in clothes and in months.

 

[mplsray]

Hi everyone.

We pronounce /klouz/ for 'clothes'. Is it all right to pronounce /Monts/ for 'months'?

Thank you!

The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary gives the following as standard pronunciations for months:

/məns/
/mənts/
/mənθs/
/məntθs/

The second one represents the pronunciation you are asking about.

 

[mplsray]

The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary gives the following as standard pronunciations for months:

/məns/
/mənts/
/mənθs/
/məntθs/

The second one represents the pronunciation you are asking about.

These pronunciations appeared not in the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, but in the unabridged Merriam-Webster dictionary: Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged, under the entry "month."