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Farsi · Pronunciation Guide
How do you pronounce "مهم" in Farsi?
Say "mo-HEM", with a clearly pronounced "h" in the middle — don't let the two syllables blur into one.
mohem
Stress is on the final syllable, -HEM; the middle ه must be pronounced as a distinct "h" consonant separating the two vowels, keeping mohem from collapsing into a single syllable.
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Hear it in a sentence
این جلسه مهم است.
In jalase mohem ast.
This meeting is important.
Listen: این جلسه مهم است.
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"In jalase mohem ast" (This meeting is important) uses jalase, the standard word for a formal meeting or session — useful workplace vocabulary that follows the same in + noun + adjective + ast structure seen throughout this set of adjectives.
Where English speakers slip
Learners often merge the two syllables into something like "mohm" or "mom", skipping the middle h; pronouncing that h clearly is what keeps mohem from sounding like a completely different, unrelated word.