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The word 'alligood' has 3 syllables.
ˈæ--ˌgʊd


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Sound by Sound American English Phonetic Pronunciation of the word 'Alligood'

Practicing the sound by sound pronunciation table of the word 'Alligood' will help you improve your spoken American English.

#2: /æ/
TongueThe tongue is wide. The front stays forward, touching the back of the bottom front teeth. The back part of the tongue stretches up.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /l/
TongueThe tongue is against the back of the upper teeth.
AirThe air flows around the sides of the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /ɪ/
TongueThe 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.
LipsThe lips separated and relaxed.
JawThe jaw drops and the mouth opens a little bit.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#5: /ˌ/
#6: /g/
TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.
LipsThe lips position depends on the sound that comes next.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#7: /ʊ/
TongueThe back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth.
LipsThe lips flare.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#8: /d/
TongueThe tongue comes up. The front part touches the roof of the mouth behind the top teeth. Then it pulls down to release the air.
TeethThe teeth are together. Then they separate.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'alligood' Tongue Twister Challenge

Alligood's amazing antics amused all around, As he acrobatically danced on the ground. His limbs would leap like lightning bolts, Twirling, twisting, he never halted. Alligood's agile antics astounded with glee, He could somersault and spin with such glee. His wacky whirls would make you giggle, As he juggled jellybeans with his tail so fickle. Alligood, the mirthful master of spins, Had a knack for making people grin. He'd hop and skip, never missing a beat, Spreading joy to all he'd meet. So let's celebrate Alligood and his funny flair, With a tongue twister that's beyond compare: "Alligood's glorious gigs make us glad, As he wiggles and giggles, leaving us all madly mad!"

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