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The syllable 'ˈhɪ'

/ˈhɪ/

Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈhɪ'

Sound	Tongue	Lips	Jaw	Teeth	Air	Vocal Chords
/ˈ/
/h/	The position of the tongue depends on the sound that comes next.	The lips are open to let the air go through.		There is a separation between the teeth.	Air passes through the mouth.	The vocal cords do not vibrate.
/ɪ/	The tongue raises high in the mouth. It moves to the front of the mouth. Then the tip of the tongue moves behind the bottom front teeth. The tongue remains relaxed in the front of the mouth.	The lips separated and relaxed.	The jaw drops and the mouth opens a little bit.			The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈhɪ/ syllable

hitting /ˈ h ɪ t ɪ ŋ/ /ˈhɪ-tɪŋ/	Pronounced by Matthew
hymn /ˈ h ɪ m/ /ˈhɪm/	Pronounced by Joey
hidden /ˈ h ɪ d ə n/ /ˈhɪ-dən/	Pronounced by Kendra
hit /ˈ h ɪ t/ /ˈhɪt/	Pronounced by Kendra
hereabout /ˈ h ɪ r ə ˌ b a ʊ t/ /ˈhɪ-rə-ˌbaʊt/	Pronounced by Joanna
hiland /ˈ h ɪ l ə n d/ /ˈhɪ-lənd/	Pronounced by Joanna
hybl /ˈ h ɪ b ə l/ /ˈhɪ-bəl/	Pronounced by Justin
hicks /ˈ h ɪ k s/ /ˈhɪks/	Pronounced by Joanna
hillard /ˈ h ɪ l ə r d/