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The syllable 'ˈkuk'

/ˈkuk/

Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈkuk'

Sound	Tongue	Lips	Air	Vocal Chords
/ˈ/
/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.
/u/	The back part of the tongue stretches up towards the soft palate. The front part of the tongue remains down, touching, or behind, the bottom front teeth.	The lips relax while forming a rounded shape.		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 /ˈkuk/ syllable

kuiken /ˈ k u k ə n/ /ˈku-kən/	Pronounced by Joanna
cuco /ˈ k u k o ʊ/ /ˈku-koʊ/	Pronounced by Kimberly
kukje /ˈ k u k ˌ ʤ i/