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Syllables

The word 'immersion' has 3 syllables.
ˌɪ-ˈmɜr-ʒən


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

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

#1: /ˌ/
#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: /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.
#5: /ɜ/
TongueThe middle part of the tongue lifts towards the roof of the mouth in the middle. The front of the tongue hangs down. But it does not touch anything.
LipsThe corners of the lips come in, pushing the lips away from the face.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#6: /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.
#7: /ʒ/
TongueThe tongue raises a bit in the middle. It does not touch the roof of the mouth. It presses against the inside corner of the top teeth. The front part of the tongue comes down not touching anything in the mouth.
LipsThe corners of the lips come in. The rest of the lips flare.
TeethThe teeth are together.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#8: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#9: /n/
TongueYour tongue is against the ridge behind the top teeth.
AirThe air flows through the nose.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of sentences with the word 'immersion'

I'm in an immersion program, but I can't swim!

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Immersion in the ocean, immersion in the pool, Immerse yourself in ice cream and feel oh so cool. Immerse in a book, immerse in a game, Immerse in a bubble bath and relax without shame. Immerse in a dance, immerse in a song, Immerse in a party and dance all night long. Immerse in life, immerse in fun, Immerse yourself in everything until the day is done.

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