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Try LingUp Now!Start with a 't' sound made with the tongue behind the upper teeth.
Move to a long 'i' sound as in 'eye', dropping the lower jaw and forming a wide mouth.
End with a 'd' sound, touching the tongue to the roof of the mouth and releasing.
tied (tied)
tight (tight)
tit (tit)
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
The 'i' in 'tide' is pronounced as a long 'i' sound /aɪ/ because it follows the vowel-consonant-e pattern.
No, the 'd' at the end is pronounced by touching the tongue to the roof of the mouth.
Practice moving smoothly from the 't' to the long 'i' sound without shortening it.
The regular rise and fall of sea levels.
/ˈtaɪdˌwɔːtər/
Water affected by tides
/ˈtaɪ.dəl/
Relating to tides
/ˈtaɪd.weɪ/
A channel with a tide flow
Tidewater has two syllables, emphasizing 'tide'.
Tidal ends with a schwa sound /əl/.
Tideway ends with a 'way' sound /weɪ/.
Focus on lengthening the 'i' sound in words like 'tide'.
Ensure 'd' is pronounced clearly at the end of 'tide'.
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