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The syllable 'ˌwʊd'

/ˌwʊd/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˌwʊd'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˌ/
/w/The back of the tongue reaches up high in the back. It does not touch the soft palate. The front part of the tongue remains forward. It touches the bottom front teeth.The lips form a rounded shape. They move away from the face.The vocal cords vibrate.
/ʊ/The back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth.The lips flare.The vocal cords vibrate.
/d/The tongue comes up. The front part touches the roof of the mouth behind the top teeth. Then it pulls down to release the air.The teeth are together. Then they separate.First, the air stops. Then it flows.The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˌwʊd/ syllable


arrowood
/ˈæroʊˌwʊd/
/ˈæ-roʊ-ˌwʊd/
Pronounced by Justin

edgewood
/ˈɛʤˌwʊd/
/ˈɛʤ-ˌwʊd/
Pronounced by Kendra

hollywood
/ˈhɑlɪˌwʊd/
/ˈhɑ--ˌwʊd/
Pronounced by Justin

plywood
/ˈplaɪˌwʊd/