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The /s/ Sound

TongueThe tongue is behind the teeth.
Lips
TeethThe teeth remain clenched.
AirThe air flows through the tip of the tongue towards the edge of the teeth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.

Examples of words with the /s/ sound


centimetre
/ˈsɛntəmˌitər/
/ˈsɛnt-əm-ˌi-tər/
Pronounced by Kendra

schweppes
/ˈʃwɛps/