

Have a merry Christmas and a happy New Year!
[həv ə ˈmɛri ˈkrɪsməs ənd ə ˈhæpi ˈnu ˈjɪr!]
Everyone was merry after the big holiday dinner.
[ˈɛvriˌwən ˈwəz ˈmɛri ˈæftər ðə ˈbɪɡ ˈhɑləˌdeɪ ˈdɪnər.]
The party got merrier as the night went on.
[ðə ˈpɑrti ˈɡɑt ˈmɛriər əz ðə ˈnaɪt ˈwɛnt ˈɔn.]
"merry" is in the lesson "Celebration" (Level 38), along with 12 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.