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Pronunciation

Short vowel sounds

Sound Description
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
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
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

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