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The syllable 'ˈhɔk'

/ˈhɔk/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈhɔk'

SoundTongueLipsJawTeethAirVocal Chords
/ˈ/
/h/The position of the tongue depends on the sound that comes next.The lips are open to let the air go through.There is a separation between the teeth.Air passes through the mouth.The vocal cords do not 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.
/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.

Examples of words with the /ˈhɔk/ syllable


hawkeye
/ˈhɔkˌaɪ/
/ˈhɔk-ˌaɪ/
Pronounced by Joanna

hauck
/ˈhɔk/
/ˈhɔk/
Pronounced by Justin

hawkins
/ˈhɔkɪnz/
/ˈhɔ-kɪnz/
Pronounced by Joey

hawks
/ˈhɔks/
/ˈhɔks/
Pronounced by Joey

hawk
/ˈhɔk/
/ˈhɔk/
Pronounced by Joanna

hawker
/ˈhɔkər/
/ˈhɔ-kər/
Pronounced by Kendra

hawkers
/ˈhɔkərz/
/ˈhɔ-kərz/
Pronounced by Salli

hawking
/ˈhɔkɪŋ/
/ˈhɔ-kɪŋ/
Pronounced by Ivy

hawkiness
/ˈhɔknəs/
/ˈhɔk-nəs/
Pronounced by Kendra

hawke
/ˈhɔk/
/ˈhɔk/
Pronounced by Kendra