The Letter 'M' in Spanish 

The Letter 'M' in Spanish

'M' is the thirteenth letter in Spanish alphabet and represents a consonant sound.

Uppercase form

M

Lowercase form

m

Letter name

eme

Phoneme

/m/

How to Pronounce the Letter 'M'

'M' is pronounced as /m/, like the English 'm' in words like 'mother'. It can appear at the beginning of the word or syllable, between vowels, or at the end of the word (mostly in borrowed words) or syllable, and its pronunciation is consistent in all these positions. Here are some examples of Spanish words that include the letter 'm':

Example

mano → /mano/

hand

mesa → /mesa/

table

amigo → /amiɣo/

friend

amar → /amaɾ/

to love

camino → /kamino/

road

comprar → /kompɾaɾ/

to buy

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