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Try LingUp Now!Start with the 'l' sound by placing the tongue behind the upper front teeth.
Move to the 'ɪ' sound as in 'sit', with an open-mid front unrounded vowel.
End with the 'ft' sound by placing the bottom lip under the top front teeth for 'f' and closing with 't'.
lɪb (lift)
leɪft (lift)
lɪvd (lift)
Start with the 'l' sound by placing the tongue behind the upper front teeth.
Move to the 'ɪ' sound as in 'sit', keeping it short and sharp.
End with the 'ft' sound, ensuring clarity for the 't' by closing the vocal cords briefly.
lɪb (lift)
leɪft (lift)
lɪvd (lift)
No, ensure you pronounce the 't' sound at the end.
The vowel sound is short, as in 'sit', not long.
Focus on the 'ft' sound and clear pronunciation of 't'.
An elevator or device that raises something.
/ˈlɪftɪd/
Raised or moved upwards.
/ˈlɪftɪŋ/
Raising or moving upwards.
/ˈlɪftˌɔf/
The beginning of a flight or launch.
'lifted' has a second syllable 'ɪd'
'lifting' adds 'ɪŋ' at the end
'liftoff' changes the end sound to 'ɔf'
Make the 'ɪ' sound correct by keeping it short, like in 'sit'.
Ensure the 'f' and 't' sounds are distinct and clear.
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