Start with a soft 'th' sound for 'throne', similar to 'think'.
Follow with a long 'r' sound, touching the roof of your mouth.
Say 'where' as 'wher', emphasizing the 'w' at the start.
End with 'as' by making a quick breathy vowel sound.
th-ron e-ras (missing 'w' sound)
thron-wh er-ez (incorrect stress)
tro ne-ras (omitting 'h' sound)
Start with a soft 'th' sound for 'throne', similar to 'think'.
Use a short 'i' sound in 'where', more like 'where'.
Keep the 'r' sound silent at the end of 'thrown'.
Finish with 'as' pronounced with a clear 'æ'.
th-ron e-ras (missing 'w' sound)
thron-wh er-ez (incorrect stress)
tro ne-ras (omitting 'h' sound)
Place your tongue between your teeth and blow air out.
English stresses the last part in some compound words.
Yes, 'wh' is often pronounced with a slight breathy 'h' in BrE.
A seat of power, contrasted with another idea or object.
/θroʊn/
A king's chair
/ˌwɛərˈæz/
Used to contrast two things
/reɪn/
Period a king or queen rules
- No 'whereas' attachment.
- No initial 'th' sound.
- Does not have 'θ' or compound format.
Practice 'th' sound by saying 'think' and 'thought' frequently.
Divide compound words into parts to practice each distinctly.