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Syllables

The word 'draw' has one syllable.
ˈdrɔ


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

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

#1: /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.
#2: /r/
TongueThe tongue forms an arch near the roof of the mouth. It does not touch any part of the mouth.
AirThe air flows through a narrow space in your mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /ɔ/
TongueThe tongue is flat. Then it moves low in the mouth and pulls back. The tip of the tongue should touch the back of the bottom front teeth.
LipsThe lips form a rounded shape.
JawThe jaw opens and the mouth widens.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of sentences with the word 'draw'

I couldn't draw a stick figure if my life depended on it, but at least I can laugh about it!

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Draw a drowsy dragon dragging a drawstring bag of doughnuts down the driveway in his pajamas.

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