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How to pronounce mons in American English
“mons” pronunciation by American speakers
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“mons” in real sentences — American speakers
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the solar system, Olympus Mons.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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It's called Olympic Mons, and it's three times as high as Mount Everest.
NSF
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James Turrell: I'd like to do a nice project in Olympus Mons on Mars.
The Obama White House
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