A guide to English pronunciation
 Sounds of English
1. /b/
2. /d/
3. /f/
4. /g/
5. /h/
6. /k/
7. /l/
8. /m/
9. /n/
10. /p/
11. /ɹ/
12. /s/
13. /t/
14. /v/
15. /w/
16. /j/
17. /z/
18. /θ/
19. /ð/
20. /ʃ/
21. /ʒ/
22. /ʧ/
23. /ʤ/
24. /ŋ/
25. /i/
26. /ɪ/
27. /eɪ/
28. /ɛ/
29. /æ/
30. /ɑ/
31. /ə/
32. /ɔ/
33. /oʊ/
34. /ʊ/
35. /u/
36. /ɚ/
37. /aɪ/
38. /aʊ/
39. /oɪ/
40. /iɚ/
41. /ɛɚ/
42. /ɑɚ/
43. /ɔɚ/
44. /ʊɚ/
45. /aɪɚ/
46. /aʊɚ/

The English vowel /ʊ/ Includes sound files!

/ʊ/ It is found in a relatively small number of words. And it has patterns equal to those of the /u/. Its most common writing patterns are: 'u', 'oo', 'oul'.
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The German flag  Sounds 1: 'u'

/ˈpʊt/
(poner)
   
/ˈpʊʃ/
(empujar)

/ˈfʊl/
(lleno)		   
/ˈʃʊgɚ/
(azúcar)

/ˈbʊʧɚ/
(carnicero)		   
The German flag  Sounds 2: 'oo'

/ˈgʊd/
(bueno)
   
/ˈfʊt/
(pie)

/ˈbʊk/
(libro)		   
/ˈkʊki/
(galleta)

/ˈwʊl/
(lana)		   
The German flag  Sounds 3: 'oul'

/ˈkʊd/
(verbo modal usado como el pasado de 'can')
   
/ˈʃʊd/
(deber)

/ˈwʊd/
(verbo modal)
   
The German flag  Sounds 4: Otros

/ˈwʊmən/
(mujer)
   
/ˈbʊzəm/
(pecho)


Weiter! The English vowel /u/


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