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Pronounced by Salli


Syllables

The word 'group' has one syllable.
ˈgrup


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

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

#1: /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.
#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: /u/
TongueThe 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.
LipsThe lips relax while forming a rounded shape.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /p/
LipsThe lips start together. Then they separate.
TeethThere is a separation between the teeth.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.

Examples of sentences with the word 'group'

The group of penguins slid on their bellies down the icy slope, laughing all the way.

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Gilly and Gia had a great group gift, They gripped and grooved, giving it a lift, Grandpa Gus joined with a grump and a grunt, But soon got groovy with the group at the front.

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