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Try LingUp Now!Start with the 'tr' sound, which is a blend of 't' and 'r'.
Form the mouth to say 'ay', like in 'day'.
End with a soft 'n' sound with your tongue touching the roof of your mouth.
tra-in (splitting syllables incorrectly)
trin (insufficient 'ay' sound)
tran (missing 'ay' sound)
Same as American
Same as American
It's a blend, not two separate sounds. Say them together.
Yes, the entire word 'train' is stressed as it is one syllable.
It's a diphthong, which means two vowel sounds within one syllable.
A vehicle that travels on tracks.
/reɪl/
Metal bar for trains
/treɪn/
Act of teaching skills
/træk/
Path for trains
- 'tr' instead of 'r'.
- Same pronunciation.
- 'ay' instead of 'æ'.
Practice 'tr' as one sound to avoid separation.
Focus on the 'ay' sound, close to 'day' to get it right.
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