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The syllable 'ˈbɜrʤ'

/ˈbɜrʤ/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈbɜrʤ'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˈ/
/b/The lips start together. Then they separate.There is a small gap between the teeth.First, the air stops. Then, it flows.The vocal cords vibrate.
/ɜ/The middle part of the tongue lifts towards the roof of the mouth in the middle. The front of the tongue hangs down. But it does not touch anything.The corners of the lips come in, pushing the lips away from the face.The vocal cords vibrate.
/r/The tongue forms an arch near the roof of the mouth. It does not touch any part of the mouth.The air flows through a narrow space in your mouth.The vocal cords vibrate.
/ʤ/Raise the middle part of your tongue towards the hard palate, which is the bony ridge in the roof of your mouth, just behind your front teeth. At the same time, lower the back of your tongue towards the floor of your mouth.Keep your lips relaxed and slightly open.Keep your jaw slightly open and relaxed.Keep your teeth slightly apart.Build up some pressure behind your tongue by briefly stopping the airflow with the tip of your tongue against the hard palate. Then, release the air by quickly pulling your tongue back from the hard palate.Start vibrating your vocal cords just as you release the burst of air. This produces a voiced sound.

Examples of words with the /ˈbɜrʤ/ syllable


burgy
/ˈbɜrʤɪ/
/ˈbɜr-ʤɪ/
Pronounced by Kendra

burgett
/ˈbɜrʤɪt/
/ˈbɜrʤ-ɪt/
Pronounced by Joey

burgeoning
/ˈbɜrʤənɪŋ/
/ˈbɜr-ʤə-nɪŋ/
Pronounced by Justin

berges
/ˈbɜrʤɪz/
/ˈbɜr-ʤɪz/
Pronounced by Kendra

bergey
/ˈbɜrʤɪ/
/ˈbɜr-ʤɪ/
Pronounced by Joey

burgess
/ˈbɜrʤəs/
/ˈbɜrʤ-əs/
Pronounced by Justin

berge
/ˈbɜrʤ/
/ˈbɜrʤ/
Pronounced by Joanna

birge
/ˈbɜrʤ/
/ˈbɜrʤ/
Pronounced by Joey

burgeon
/ˈbɜrʤən/
/ˈbɜr-ʤən/
Pronounced by Salli

burgeoned
/ˈbɜrʤənd/
/ˈbɜrʤ-ənd/
Pronounced by Justin