Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does 3m mean?
An American multinational conglomerate corporation.
Where does 3m come from?
From the three Ms of its former name: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company.

How to pronounce 3m

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “3m”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “3m”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “3m” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.