triphthongs phonetich practice
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TRIPHTHONGSRamirez Deisy
In phonetics, a triphthong /ˈtrɪfθɒŋ / A combination of three vowels forming a single or compound sound; such as:
DEFINITION :
eɪ + ə layer, playeraɪ + ə liar, fireɔɪ + ə loyal, royaləʊ + ə lower, moweraʊ + ə power, hour
Employer
Sound Symbol : /[aʊ̯ə̯] /Phonetic Script:
Word :
/ˈflaʊə(r)/
/aʊ̯ə ̯ (r)/
Shower
/ʃaʊə (r)/
Tower
mower
Exercises : Higher; power; liar; sour; tower; mire.[aʊə] [aɪə]
Classify these words according to their sounds:
power higher
liarsour
tower mire
The following words contain either the triphthongs /eɪə/ or /ɔɪə/.
Mayor, mayonnaise, soya, loyal, player, play a song, employerClassify them according to these sounds.
/eɪə/ /ɔɪə/
Match the words with their corresponding sounds .
layer
lower
power
loyal
Triphthongs 2
player
liar
royal
mower
Triphthongs 3
fire
hour
trial
choir
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