p Sound: How to Pronounce the p Sound (/p/ Phoneme)
The p Sound is a sound from the ‘Consonants Pairs’ group and it is called the ‘Voiceless bilabial stop’ because you use both your lips to block your mouth.
The p Sound is a sound from the ‘Consonants Pairs’ group and it is called the ‘Voiceless bilabial stop’ because you use both your lips to block your mouth.
The ɔ: sound is a Vowel sound. It’s technical name is the ‘Open-Mid Back Rounded Vowel’. ere are some tips on how to say it.
The ʊ sound is a Vowel sound, it’s technical name is the ‘Near-Close Near-Back Vowel’. Here are some tips on how to say it.
This is the ə sound. As in the words:
a /ə/, the /ðə/, about /əbaʊt/,
Sometimes called the schwa sound. It is a Vowel sound and it’s technical name is the ‘Mid-Central Vowel’
This is the e sound. As in the words:
get /get/, when /wen/, then /ðen/
It is a Vowel sound and it’s technical name is the ‘Close-Mid Front Unrounded Vowel’.
This is the u: sound. As in the words:
to /tuː/, you /juː/, new /njuː/
It is a Vowel sound and it’s technical name is the ‘Close Back Rounded Vowel’.
Phonetic Chart Explained: The English language can be broken up into 44 separate sounds. The phonetic chart shows us how these sounds relate to each other.
Diphthongs are the most complicated of all the types of sounds. There are 8 diphthongs on the phonetic chart. But are there more?
