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The syllable 'ˈit'

/ˈit/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈit'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˈ/
/i/The tongue is tense and rises high. Then it moves to the front of the mouth. The tip of the tongue is low and behind the bottom front teeth.The lips are tense and wide.The jaw drops, opening the mouth a little. The vocal cords vibrate.
/t/The tongue will come up. The front part will touch the roof of the mouth behind the top teeth. Then it will pull down to release the air.The teeth are together. Then they separate.Air passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.The vocal cords do not vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈit/ syllable


itamar
/ˈitəˌmɑr/
/ˈi--ˌmɑr/
Pronounced by Matthew

eaten
/ˈitən/
/ˈi-tən/
Pronounced by Joanna

eaton
/ˈitən/
/ˈi-tən/
Pronounced by Matthew

varietal
/vərˈitəl/