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Try LingUp Now!Start with a 'th' sound as in 'thing'.
Move to a long 'i' sound, like in 'high'.
End with a 'v' sound, where you place your upper teeth on your lower lip.
dr-ive (wrong starting sound)
three (wrong vowel sound)
tr-ive (missing 'h' sound)
Start with a 'th' sound as in 'thing'.
Move to a long 'i' sound, like in 'high'.
End with a 'v' sound, where you place your upper teeth on your lower lip.
dr-ive (wrong starting sound)
three (wrong vowel sound)
tr-ive (missing 'h' sound)
Put your tongue between your teeth for the 'th' sound.
The 'v' sound distinguishes 'thrive' from words like 'thrill'.
The vowel sound is like 'high' or 'eye'.
To grow or develop well.
/ˈθraɪvɪŋ/
Flourishing or prospering
/θroʊz/
Intense or violent pain and struggle
/θrɒb/
To beat with a strong, regular rhythm
Thriving has an extra syllable at the end.
Throes has a long 'o' sound instead of 'ai'.
Throb has a short 'o' instead of a diphthong.
Pronounce the long 'i' sound as two sounds sliding into each other.
Make sure the 'v' sound is voiced, using your vocal cords.
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