Pronunciation
Short vowel sounds
Sound | Description |
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a | a as in all |
e | e as in bed |
i | i as in sit |
o | o as in bought |
u | u as un punt |
Long vowel sounds
Sound | Description |
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aa | longer a sound |
ee | a as in male |
ie | ee as in beer |
oo | o as in go |
uu | ooah sound |
Dipthongs
Sound | Description |
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au, ou | ow like cow |
ei, ej | ai like bait |
eu | like ea sound when you stick your tongue out at the doctor's |
oe | like oo in boot |
ui | similar to ow in cow |