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

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

#2: /w/
TongueThe back of the tongue reaches up high in the back. It does not touch the soft palate. The front part of the tongue remains forward. It touches the bottom front teeth.
LipsThe lips form a rounded shape. They move away from the face.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /ɔ/
TongueThe tongue is flat. Then it moves low in the mouth and pulls back. The tip of the tongue should touch the back of the bottom front teeth.
LipsThe lips form a rounded shape.
JawThe jaw opens and the mouth widens.
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: /h/
TongueThe position of the tongue depends on the sound that comes next.
LipsThe lips are open to let the air go through.
TeethThere is a separation between the teeth.
AirAir passes through the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.
#6: /o/
TongueThe back of the tongue raises above the middle of the mouth.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#7: /ʊ/
TongueThe back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth.
LipsThe lips flare.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#8: /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.
#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.

Examples of sentences with the word 'wachholz'

I celebrated my birthday with wachholz and it was a tree-mendous party!

Try this Exciting 'wachholz' Tongue Twister Challenge

Wachholz was a jolly fellow, who loved to play with his yellow cello. But when he tried to sing along, his words got twisted, his melody wrong. He tried to say, "Wachholz rocks!" But it came out, "Rock-holz wachs!" His friends all laughed and teased him so, but Wachholz just smiled and said, "Let's go!" He danced and sang and played his cello loud, and soon enough, his friends joined the crowd. They all sang the tongue twister with glee, "Wachholz, Rock-holz, come and dance with me!"

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