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Try LingUp Now!Begin with the 'r' sound by smiling slightly and curling your tongue.
Next, say 'i' as in 'sit'.
Finally, pronounce 'ward' with emphasis, rounding your lips for 'w', and blend smoothly into the 'ɔ' sound.
Mispronouncing as 're-ward' with emphasis on the first syllable.
Forgetting to round lips for 'w'.
Not stressing the second syllable.
Start with the 'r' sound, similar to the American version.
Move to a shorter and sharper 'i' sound as in 'bit'.
Emphasize 'ward', but elongate the 'ɔː' sound and blend into 'd'.
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
The stress is on the second syllable due to typical pronunciation patterns.
Curl your tongue back but don't touch the roof of your mouth.
Purse your lips as if you are about to whistle.
A thing given in recognition of service or achievement.
/əˈwɔrd/
A prize or honor
/rɪˈwɔrdɪŋ/
Providing satisfaction
/rɪˈwɔrdɪd/
Past tense of reward
- 'Reward' starts with 'r', 'award' starts with 'ə'.
- 'Reward' is shorter.
- The 'ed' ending in 'rewarded' adds an extra syllable.
Use a mirror to see your mouth as you pronounce 'reward'.
Start slowly to ensure each sound is correct, then speed up.
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