Step 1: Start with the 'dʒ' sound. It's like a soft 'j' in 'jug'.
Step 2: Open your mouth wide and say the 'ɑ' sound as in 'father'.
Step 3: End with a 'b' sound by bringing your lips together and releasing.
chob (job)
jawb (job)
jub (job)
Step 1: Start with the 'dʒ' sound. It's like a soft 'j' in 'jug'.
Step 2: Say the 'ɒ' sound as in 'lot', with rounded lips.
Step 3: End with a 'b' by closing and releasing your lips.
chob (job)
jawb (job)
jub (job)
Practice by combining the soft 'd' and 'zh' sounds quickly together.
The 'ɑ' is like 'father', while 'ɒ' is like 'lot' with more rounded lips.
No, it is a single syllable word with even stress.
Work done for pay.
/ˈdʒɑbləs/
Without a job
/ˈdʒɑbɪŋ/
Doing small jobs
/ˈdʒɑbər/
A person who buys in bulk to sell
Jobless has an additional syllable and ends with 'ləs'.
Jobbing adds an 'ing' sound after 'job'.
Jobber differs by having a 'ər' ending.
Practice this sound by repeating words like 'jug', 'jump', and 'join'.
Listen to native speakers and mimic the difference to perfect these vowel sounds.