i: Sound: How to pronounce the i: sound (/i:/ Phoneme)
The i: sound is a Vowel sound called the ‘Close Front Unrounded Vowel’. So your tongue is high and at the front of your mouth.
Vowel sounds
When we think about the alphabet we think of 5 vowels A, E, I, O, U. However, when it comes to pronunciation, there are many vowel sounds.
Diphthongs: How to pronounce the Diphthong Sounds
Diphthongs are a type of vowel sound that is made up of a combination of two single vowels or monophthongs within the same syllable.