am

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[change] Pronunciation

• (stressed) IPA: /ˈæm/, SAMPA: /"{m/
• (unstressed) IPA: /əm/, SAMPA: /@m/
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[change] Verb

Plain form be

Simple present am, is, are

Simple past was, were

Past participle been

Present participle being

1. A form of the verb be used about the person speaking

   I am hungry

   Am I getting better?