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Move on to the 'w' sound by rounding your lips.
End with the 'ell' by opening your mouth slightly and placing your tongue low in your mouth.
swill (sw-ill)
swelll (swe-lll)
s-well (s - well)
Start with the 's' sound by placing the tongue against the back of the teeth.
Move on to the 'w' sound by rounding your lips.
End with the 'ell' by opening your mouth slightly and placing your tongue low in your mouth.
swill (sw-ill)
swelll (swe-lll)
s-well (s - well)
It has one syllable.
No, the 's' is pronounced.
Yes, it requires rounding your lips.
To increase in size or volume; great or delightful.
/ˈswoʊlən/
Increased in size
/ˈswɛlɪŋ/
The act of swelling
/ˈswɛləbl/
Able to swell
- 'swell' has one syllable, 'swollen' has two.
- 'swell' is a single syllable; 'swelling' adds an 'ing' sound.
- 'swell' is short; 'swellable' extends with 'əbl' sound.
Ensure you round your lips properly for the 'w' sound.
Be careful not to add an extra syllable after 'swell'.
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