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

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

#2: /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.
#3: /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.
#4: /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.
#5: /b/
LipsThe lips start together. Then they separate.
TeethThere is a small gap between the teeth.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#6: /l/
TongueThe tongue is against the back of the upper teeth.
AirThe air flows around the sides of the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#7: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
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: /z/
TongueThe tongue is behind the teeth.
TeethThe teeth remain clenched.
AirThe air flows through the tip of the tongue.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'problems' Tongue Twister Challenge

Peter picked a peck of pickle problems, Sally tried to solve them with awesome gumption, But with each resolution, more problems arose, They laughed and giggled as they tickled their toes. Bit by bit, they tackled every quirky quirk, Turning their problems into a playful perk, With a jumble of jiggles and a whole lot of fun, Problems turned into possibilities, one by one. Prancing and dancing through this merry mess, They discovered the secret to true happiness, Laughing loudly, problems turned to bubbles, Floating away, causing no more troubles. So let's embrace life, problems and all, With laughter and joy, let's stand tall, For a peck of pickle problems will come our way, But we'll twirl through them, making them sway!

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