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The syllable 'ˈklɔɪ'

/ˈklɔɪ/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈklɔɪ'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˈ/
/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.
/l/The tongue is against the back of the upper teeth.The air flows around the sides of the mouth.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.
/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 /ˈklɔɪ/ syllable


cloy
/ˈklɔɪ/
/ˈklɔɪ/
Pronounced by Kendra

kloiber
/ˈklɔɪbər/
/ˈklɔɪ-bər/
Pronounced by Joanna

klawitter
/ˈklɔɪtər/
/ˈklɔ-ɪ-tər/
Pronounced by Matthew

clawing
/ˈklɔɪŋ/
/ˈklɔ-ɪŋ/
Pronounced by Salli

cloying
/ˈklɔɪɪŋ/
/ˈklɔɪ-ɪŋ/
Pronounced by Salli

cloyd
/ˈklɔɪd/
/ˈklɔɪd/
Pronounced by Matthew

mccloy
/məˈklɔɪ/