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Follow with the vowel sound 'æ' as in 'cat'.
End with 'smith', starting with the 's', short 'i', and finish with 'th' sound.
black-smoth (mispronounce 'th' as 't')
bla-ck-smith (incorrect syllable break)
blak-smith (use 'a' sound instead of 'æ')
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
black-smoth (mispronounce 'th' as 't')
bla-ck-smith (incorrect syllable break)
blak-smith (use 'a' sound instead of 'æ')
No, it's the unvoiced 'th' like in 'think'.
Stress is on the first syllable 'black'.
Focus on the 'th' sound at the end.
Someone who makes and repairs things made of iron.
/smɪθ/
A person who works with metal.
/fɔːrdʒ/
A furnace used by blacksmiths.
/ˈæn.vɪl/
A heavy iron block used in blacksmithing.
The 'bl' sound isn't in 'smith'.
Long 'o' in 'forge' contrasts with 'black'.
'Anvil' starts with a vowel 'æ', unlike 'black'.
Place your tongue between your teeth to say 'th'.
Don't forget to stress 'black' in 'blacksmith'.
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