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The word 'beguiling' has 3 syllables.
-ˈgaɪ-lɪŋ


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

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

#1: /b/
LipsThe lips start together. Then they separate.
TeethThere is a small gap between the teeth.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#2: /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.
#4: /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.
#5: /a/
TongueThe tip of the tongue moves at the bottom of the mouth near the center.
JawThe jaw drops opening the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#6: /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.
#7: /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.
#8: /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.
#9: /ŋ/
TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate. The front part of the tongue touches the bottom front teeth.
LipsThere is a separation between the lips.
TeethThere is a separation between the teeth.
AirAir passes through the vocal cords to make the sound.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'beguiling' Tongue Twister Challenge

Beguiling bunnies bounced by the beach, Blowing big bubbles, full out of reach! A silly seagull swoops through the sky, Trying to taste the bubbles, oh my, oh my! But the beguiling bunnies aren't easily deterred, They dodge and they twist, oh how absurd! The seagull squawks, "Hey, let me join the fun!" But the bunnies keep bouncing, on the run, on the run! Their giggles grow louder, the bubbles go higher, With each tricky twist, the seagull counts higher. But alas, poor seagull, you can't keep up! The beguiling bunnies have got the right stuff! So if you ever find yourself near the sea, And see beguiling bunnies, bouncing with glee, Just remember this tale of joy and delight, As they bounce their way through sun-kissed daylight!

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