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The syllable 'ˈgwɛn'

/ˈgwɛn/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈgwɛn'

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.
/w/The back of the tongue reaches up high in the back. It does not touch the soft palate. The front part of the tongue remains forward. It touches the bottom front teeth.The lips form a rounded shape. They move away from the face.The vocal cords vibrate.
/ɛ/The tongue tip touches the back of the bottom front teeth. The middle part of the tongue arches up towards the roof of the mouth.The jaw drops.The vocal cords vibrate.
/n/Your tongue is against the ridge behind the top teeth.The air flows through the nose.The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈgwɛn/ syllable


gwen
/ˈgwɛn/
/ˈgwɛn/
Pronounced by Kendra

gwendolyn
/ˈgwɛndəlɪn/
/ˈgwɛn--lɪn/
Pronounced by Justin

gwenda
/ˈgwɛndə/
/ˈgwɛn-/
Pronounced by Kimberly