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Try LingUp Now!Start with an 'r' sound by bringing the tip of your tongue near the roof of your mouth.
Open your mouth slightly and produce the 'eh' vowel sound as in 'bed'.
End with a soft 'nt' sound, where you use the back of your tongue against the roof of your mouth near your teeth.
rent (re-ent)
rent (rant)
rent (rend)
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
It is pronounced with one syllable.
Yes, the 'r' sound starts the word and should be clearly pronounced.
No, keep your mouth slightly open to form the 'eh' vowel sound.
The money paid for using property or land.
/ˈrɛntəl/
The act of renting.
/ˈrɛntər/
A person who rents something.
/ˈrɛntɪŋ/
The act of paying for use temporarily.
Different stress placement in 'rental' versus 'rent'.
Extra syllable present in 'renter' compared to 'rent'.
The 'ing' ending in 'renting' adds an extra syllable.
Make sure your tongue does not touch your teeth when starting with the 'r' sound.
Ensure the end is a smooth 'nt' sound, not 'nd' or 'n'.
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