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The syllable 'ˈhiθ'

/ˈhiθ/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈhiθ'

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.
/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.
/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 /ˈhiθ/ syllable


heathrow
/ˈhiθroʊ/
/ˈhi-θroʊ/
Pronounced by Kimberly

heathwood
/ˈhiθˌwʊd/
/ˈhiθ-ˌwʊd/
Pronounced by Joanna

heath
/ˈhiθ/
/ˈhiθ/
Pronounced by Joanna

heathman
/ˈhiθmən/
/ˈhiθ-mən/
Pronounced by Salli