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/ɪə/

The /ɪə/ sound

is used in words like year, hear or beer.

How to Pronounce /ɪə/ Vowel Sound in English

video    Pronunciation with Emma    11 October 2019

In this lesson

I show you how to pronounce the diphthong /ɪə/ in British English.

This is in words like here, hear, career, and many others.

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftwSXO8Fsjk

Save Your Tears

The Weeknd & Ariana Grande    2021

The Weeknd & Ariana Grande

music video    The Weeknd    1 June 2021

The Weeknd & Ariana Grande “Save Your Tears”

(Live on The 2021 iHeart Radio Music Awards)

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s37x2VSZrLw

fear

hear

beer

(a beer is not a bear...)

year

fear

tear

beard

series

near

clear

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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