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The syllable 'ˈbʌfs'

/ˈbʌfs/

Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈbʌfs'

Sound	Tongue	Lips	Jaw	Teeth	Air	Vocal 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.
/ʌ/	The tongue relaxes. The back of the tongue presses down a little bit. The tip of the tongue is forward.	The lips relax.	The jaw drops.			The vocal cords vibrate.
/f/		The bottom lips are in contact with the teeth.		The top teeth press the bottom lips.	The air flows through the teeth.	The vocal cords do not vibrate.
/s/	The tongue is behind the teeth.			The teeth remain clenched.	The air flows through the tip of the tongue towards the edge of the teeth.	The vocal cords do not vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈbʌfs/ syllable

rebuffs /r ɪ ˈ b ʌ f s/