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The syllable 'ˈkaʊ'

/ˈkaʊ/

Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈkaʊ'

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.
/a/	The tip of the tongue moves at the bottom of the mouth near the center.		The jaw drops opening the mouth.		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.

Examples of words with the /ˈkaʊ/ syllable

encounter /ɪ n ˈ k a ʊ n t ə r/ /ɪn-ˈkaʊn-tər/	Pronounced by Kimberly
cowboy /ˈ k a ʊ/