Start with the 'r' sound by curling the tip of the tongue toward the roof of the mouth.
Next, produce the 'ɛ' sound by lowering your tongue and opening your mouth slightly.
Finish with the 'lm' by placing your tongue against the back of your upper teeth and closing your lips slightly.
re-ahl-em
realmuh
rah-lum
Start with the 'r' sound by curling the tip of the tongue toward the roof of the mouth.
Next, produce the 'ɛ' sound by lowering your tongue and opening your mouth slightly.
Finish with the 'lm' by placing your tongue against the back of your upper teeth and closing your lips slightly.
re-ahl-em
realmuh
rah-lum
The word is short and blends quickly into one smooth sound.
No, pronounce the 'l' softly by placing the tongue against the top of the mouth.
Keep the sound smooth and do not open your mouth too wide.
A kingdom or domain.
/ˈkɪŋ.dəm/
a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen.
/doʊˈmeɪn/
an area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government.
/ˈtɛr.ɪ.tər.i/
an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
Realm and kingdom differ in the first sound; 'r' vs 'k'.
Realm and domain differ in syllables; one vs two.
Realm and territory differ in vowel sounds and length; short vs longer.
Try to merge sounds smoothly without breaks.
Say 'elm' or 'helm' to master the transition of sounds.