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The syllable 'ˈhɪlb'

/ˈhɪlb/


Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈhɪlb'

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.
/ɪ/The tongue raises high in the mouth. It moves to the front of the mouth. Then the tip of the tongue moves behind the bottom front teeth. The tongue remains relaxed in the front of the mouth.The lips separated and relaxed.The jaw drops and the mouth opens a little bit.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.
/b/The lips start together. Then they separate.There is a small gap between the teeth.First, the air stops. Then, it flows.The vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of words with the /ˈhɪlb/ syllable


hilbert
/ˈhɪlbərt/
/ˈhɪl-bərt/
Pronounced by Justin

hilberg
/ˈhɪlbərg/
/ˈhɪl-bərg/
Pronounced by Kendra

hilb
/ˈhɪlb/
/ˈhɪlb/
Pronounced by Joey

hillbilly
/ˈhɪlbɪlɪ/
/ˈhɪl--/
Pronounced by Kendra

hillbillies
/ˈhɪlbˌɪlɪz/
/ˈhɪlb-ˌɪ-lɪz/
Pronounced by Matthew

hilburn
/ˈhɪlbərn/
/ˈhɪl-bərn/
Pronounced by Salli

hilborn
/ˈhɪlbərn/
/ˈhɪl-bərn/
Pronounced by Kimberly

hilbun
/ˈhɪlbən/
/ˈhɪl-bən/
Pronounced by Kimberly