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How to pronounce mach in American English

“mach” pronunciation by American speakers

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“mach” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. They were the hypersonic wind tunnels that had speeds up at Mach 8, Mach 10, Mach

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. at Mach 3 that it would at say uh something less than Mach 1 uh you

    NASA

  3. the acceleration up to Mach 1.4.

    NTSB

Words that sound like “mach”

Words one sound away from mach — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

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