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The syllable 'ˈhɛlθ'

/ˈhɛlθ/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈhɛlθ'

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.
/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.
/l/The tongue is against the back of the upper teeth.The air flows around the sides of the mouth.The vocal cords vibrate.
/θ/Place the tip of your tongue behind your top front teeth, touching the inside edge of your upper incisors.Keep your lips relaxed and slightly parted.Keep your jaw slightly open and relaxed.Keep your top and bottom teeth slightly apart. Push a stream of air out through your mouth, over the top of your tongue.Do not use your vocal cords to produce this sound. It is a voiceless consonant.

Examples of words with the /ˈhɛlθ/ syllable


healthy
/ˈhɛlθi/
/ˈhɛl-θɪ/
Pronounced by Joey

healthier
/ˈhɛlθɪər/
/ˈhɛl-θɪ-ər/
Pronounced by Joey

healthdyne
/ˈhɛlθˌdaɪn/
/ˈhɛlθ-ˌdaɪn/
Pronounced by Ivy

healthcare
/ˈhɛlθˌkɛr/