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Try LingUp Now!Start with the 's' sound by placing the tip of your tongue near the alveolar ridge, allowing air to pass over the tongue.
Move to the 'p' sound by closing your lips and releasing them with a burst of air.
Finish with the 'ɪl' sound, pulling back the tongue slightly and making the 'l' sound with the tongue touching the roof of the mouth near the teeth.
Adding an extra vowel: 'spi-il'
Omitting the 'p' sound: 'sill'
Misplacing the 'l' sound: 'spil-la'
Start with the 's' sound by placing the tip of your tongue near the alveolar ridge, allowing air to pass over the tongue.
Move to the 'p' sound by closing your lips and releasing them with a burst of air.
Finish with the 'ɪl' sound, pulling back the tongue slightly and making the 'l' sound with the tongue touching the roof of the mouth near the teeth.
Adding an extra vowel: 'spi-il'
Omitting the 'p' sound: 'sill'
Misplacing the 'l' sound: 'spil-la'
Yes, it's a soft 's' sound.
Keep your pronunciation short and direct from 'p' to 'l'.
No, they are the same for this word.
Accidentally causing liquid to flow over the edge of its container.
/ˈspɪlɪdʒ/
The act of spilling
/ˈspɪlˌoʊvər/
When something spreads beyond its original area
/ˈspɪlər/
A person who spills
- 'spil-lage'.
Spillover includes the 'oʊ' sound.
Spiller ends with the 'er' sound.
Focus on making the vowel sound as short as possible.
Ensure your tongue is near the roof of your mouth when pronouncing the 'l'.
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