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/aʊ/

 

 

The /aʊ/ sound

is used in words like sound, crown or doubt.

 

 

 

 

Diphthong Sound / aʊ / as in "cloud" – American English Pronunciation

video    Sounds American

 

There are three diphthongs in American English.

This time we're talking about /aʊ/, as in the word "cloud." Enjoy!

 

In this video, you'll find out how to make the /aʊ/ diphthong

and how to avoid pronunciation mistakes.

 

You'll practice this sound with a pronunciation exercise recorded

by a professional speech therapist.

 

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-V690OA75bA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

British English Pronunciation - Diphthongs /əʊ/ & /aʊ/

Minimal Pairs, Connected Speech, Homophones    7 May 2021
 

 

 

 

British English Pronunciation - Diphthongs /əʊ/ & /aʊ/

Minimal Pairs, Connected Speech, Homophones

pronunciation video    Lean English Pronunciation    7 May 2021

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVRzO1pYE2s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


' Out Of Control    Havana Moon    The Rolling Stones

 

 

 

 

Out Of Control (1997)    Havana Moon (2016)    The Rolling Stones

music video    The Rolling Stones    17 September 2016

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHlxGg0QIqE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The ' Crown    2016

 

 

 

 

The Crown

video    official trailer    Netflix    27 September 2016

 

At a time when Britain was recovering from war and her empire was in decline,

a young woman took the throne as a matter of duty not desire.

 

Prepare for a world full of intrigue and revelations in The Crown.

 

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWtnJjn6ng0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

' found

 

 

' count

 

 

' browse

 

 

' download

 

 

' check ' out

 

 

' find ' out

 

 

' crown

 

 

' house

 

 

ground

 

 

' mouse

 

 

' doubt

 

 

' cloud

 

 

' shower

 

 

' row

(dispute / controverse)

 

 

' mountain

 

 

' south

 

 

' browser

 

 

' pound

 

 

' town

 

 

' cow

 

 

' Gloucester

 

 

' (h)our

 

 

' out

 

 

' our

 

 

' down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Related

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Diphthong

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Monophthong

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Stress_and_vowel_reduction_in_English

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Great_Vowel_Shift

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Stress_(linguistics)

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Received_Pronunciation

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
International_Phonetic_Alphabet

 

 

 

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