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The syllable 'ˈgɑn'

/ˈgɑn/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈgɑn'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˈ/
/g/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 depends on the sound that comes next.First, the air stops. Then it flows.The vocal cords vibrate.
/ɑ/The tongue is flat and low in the mouth. The tongue is in the center of the mouth. The tip of the tongue touches the back of the bottom front teeth.The lips remain relaxed in a neutral position.The jaw drops, opening the mouth as wide as possible.The vocal cords vibrate.
/n/Your tongue is against the ridge behind the top teeth.The air flows through the nose.The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈgɑn/ syllable


gonna
/ˈgɑnə/
/ˈgɑ-/
Pronounced by Joey

gohn
/ˈgɑn/
/ˈgɑn/
Pronounced by Salli

gonsoulin
/ˈgɑnslɪn/