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The syllable 'ˈgʌŋ'

/ˈgʌŋ/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈgʌŋ'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˈ/
/g/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 depends on the sound that comes next.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.
/ŋ/The back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate. The front part of the tongue touches the bottom front teeth.There is a separation between the lips.There is a separation between the teeth.Air passes through the vocal cords to make the sound.The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈgʌŋ/ syllable


gung
/ˈgʌŋ/
/ˈgʌŋ/
Pronounced by Joey

gunkel
/ˈgʌŋkəl/
/ˈgʌŋ-kəl/
Pronounced by Kimberly