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

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

#1: /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.
#2: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /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.
#5: /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.
#6: /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.
#7: /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.
#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.
#9: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#10: /t/
TongueThe tongue will come up. The front part will touch the roof of the mouth behind the top teeth. Then it will pull down to release the air.
TeethThe teeth are together. Then they separate.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'mcdermot' Tongue Twister Challenge

McDermot the mischievous monkey made a mess, Merrily munching on marshmallows, no less. With a mischievous grin, he swung from tree to tree, Muddling up the minds of everyone he'd see. McDermot broke into a bakery one day, Munching on muffins, causing quite the dismay. The bakers were bewildered, couldn't believe their eyes, As McDermot jibbered and jabbered, causing big surprise. McDermot met a magician's assistant, so skilled, Magically making McDermot's mischief be stilled. Magnificent tricks and illusions did she show, Making McDermot mesmerized, he didn't want to go. But McDermot did learn, mischief isn't always right, Modesty and kindness can bring pure delight. So, with a change of heart, he spread joy around, Making everyone happy with his antics renowned.

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