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The syllable 'ˈklɛ'

/ˈklɛ/

Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈklɛ'

Sound	Tongue	Lips	Jaw	Air	Vocal Chords
/ˈ/
/k/	The back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.	The lips position to adjust the sound that comes next.		Air passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.	The vocal cords do not vibrate.
/l/	The tongue is against the back of the upper teeth.			The air flows around the sides of the mouth.	The vocal cords vibrate.
/ɛ/	The tongue tip touches the back of the bottom front teeth. The middle part of the tongue arches up towards the roof of the mouth.		The jaw drops.		The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈklɛ/ syllable

clever /ˈ k l ɛ v ə r/ /ˈklɛ-vər/	Pronounced by Joey
clermont /ˈ k l ɛ r ˌ m ɑ n t/