Lisant les nouvelles (lē-zŏng lā noo-vĕl), reading the news.

L’on dit (lŏng dē), the rumour, the saying.

L’ours (loor), the bear.

Ma chère, que voulez-vous? (mă shār kĕ voo-lā voo), My dear, what do you wish?

Ma mère parle le Français (mă mē-r părl lĕ frāng-sā), my mother speaks French.

Madame, bonjour (mă-dăm bŏng-joor), Madam, good day.

Mal de mer (măl dĕ mār), sea-sickness.

Mais voici une autre chose (mā vŏĭ-sē oon ōtr shōs), but here is a different thing.

Mais une muscade d’argent (maz oon moos-kărd dăr-jŏn), except a silver nutmeg.

Marchent dessous une grande ombrelle (mărsh dĕs-oos oon grŏnd ŏm-brĕl), walk beneath a wide umbrella.