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The syllable 'ˈbjɔrk'

/ˈbjɔrk/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈbjɔrk'

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.
/j/The mid and front part of the tongue raises and presses against the roof of the mouth. The tip of the tongue comes down and touches behind the bottom front teeth.The throat compresses the airflow.The vocal cords vibrate.
/ɔ/The tongue is flat. Then it moves low in the mouth and pulls back. The tip of the tongue should touch the back of the bottom front teeth.The lips form a rounded shape.The jaw opens and the mouth widens.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.
/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.

Examples of words with the /ˈbjɔrk/ syllable


bjorklund
/ˈbjɔrklənd/
/ˈbjɔrk-lənd/
Pronounced by Justin

bjork
/ˈbjɔrk/
/ˈbjɔrk/
Pronounced by Salli

bjorkman
/ˈbjɔrkmən/
/ˈbjɔrk-mən/
Pronounced by Kimberly