English pronunciation · Words Starting with M
Member Pronunciation
Member is pronounced MEM-ber, IPA /ˈmɛmbɝ/.
MEM-ber
US /ˈmɛmbɝ/ · UK /ˈmɛmbə/
Syllables: MEM · ber (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: A person or thing belonging to a group, club or organisation.
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Member in a Sentence
- Every member gets a vote.
- She is a member of the planning committee.
- Only one member of staff was on duty.
Common Mispronunciations of Member
Not mem-BER
Pull the second syllable down to the weak er of number.
Not MEEM-ber
The first vowel is short, the e of hem.
Tip: Two syllables: MEM-ber. It rhymes with September and December.
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