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

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

#1: /o/
TongueThe back of the tongue raises above the middle of the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#2: /ʊ/
TongueThe back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth.
LipsThe lips flare.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /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: /ɑ/
TongueThe tongue is flat and low in the mouth. The tongue is in the center of the mouth. The tip of the tongue touches the back of the bottom front teeth.
LipsThe lips remain relaxed in a neutral position.
JawThe jaw drops, opening the mouth as wide as possible.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#6: /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.
#7: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'okada' Tongue Twister Challenge

Okay, oh kay! Crazy Okada rode to the playa, With a shaky bump, he said, "Hooray-ya!" He glided, he spun, like a wild ballerina, Dodging potholes, singing "Oklahoma!" Okada on a mission, no time for a siesta, Zipping past cars like a speedy fiesta, Pedals pumping, grin from ear to ear, Onlookers cheering, "Oh wow, man, so clear!" Through the streets, Okada flew like a rocket, Zooming by, with bells and whistles, can you clock it? Ooh la la, he mastered the Okada show, Leaning left, then right, with finesse, oh! Up and down hills, his heart soared in glee, His Okada skills the envy of you and me, But wait, a sudden twist, a goat crossed his path, Okada swerved, no time for a bath! With a hop, skip, and a jump, he stayed on track, Unshaken, unscathed, never cut him some slack, Okada's the king, ruling the road, Champion of streets, his story will be told! So raise a cheer for Okada, the daredevil you see, A true hero on wheels, making laughter and glee, With each twist and turn, he conquers with flair, Okada, oh okada, our joyful tongue twister, we declare!

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