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Syllables

The word 'coaxum' has 2 syllables.
ˈkoʊk-səm


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

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

#2: /k/
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 to adjust the sound that comes next.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.
#3: /o/
TongueThe back of the tongue raises above the middle of the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /ʊ/
TongueThe back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth.
LipsThe lips flare.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#5: /k/
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 to adjust the sound that comes next.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.
#6: /s/
TongueThe tongue is behind the teeth.
Lips
TeethThe teeth remain clenched.
AirThe air flows through the tip of the tongue towards the edge of the teeth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.
#7: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#8: /m/
LipsThe lips are together.
AirThe air comes out of the nose. There is no flow of air through the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'coaxum' Tongue Twister Challenge

Coaxum, the clumsy fox, climbed a crooked ladder to catch some coconuts. But as he climbed, the ladder wobbled and wiggled, and the coconuts started to sway and swing. Coaxum's eyes widened in worry, but he didn't give up. With a final crouch, Coaxum caught the coconuts with care and cartwheeled down the ladder. Cheers erupted as Coaxum landed with a grin. "Coaxum, you crazy fox!" they exclaimed. "You coaxum'ed those coconuts!"

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