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Move to 'nee' with tongue behind upper teeth.
End with a hard 'k' sound.
snack (s-nack)
snake (s-nake)
sneeze (s-neez)
Begin with a soft 's' sound.
Continue with 'nee' and tongue forward.
Finish with a hard 'k' sound.
snack (s-nack)
snake (s-nake)
sneeze (s-neez)
Yes, the vowel sound is long, like 'ee' in 'see'.
The 'k' sound is made by cutting off the airflow in the back of the mouth.
It has only one syllable.
To move quietly to avoid being seen or heard.
/ˈsnikər/
A type of shoe
/ˈsnik.i/
Acting in a secretive way
/ˈsniːk.ɪŋ/
Moving in a stealthy way
- 'sneaker' has an extra syllable.
- 'sneaky' ends with 'ee'.
- 'sneaking' has two syllables.
Smile lightly when saying the long 'ee' to get the tongue position right.
Cut the sound off sharply at the end to pronounce the 'k' correctly.
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