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Try LingUp Now!Start with the 'v' sound, placing your upper teeth on your lower lip.
Move to 'ɛ', a short 'e' sound, with your mouth slightly open.
End with 'səl', where 's' is whispered, and 'əl' is like 'ull'.
mispronouncing as 've-sel'
saying 'və-sel' instead of 'ves-sel'
keeping the mouth too wide for 'ɛ'
same as American
same as American
same as American
same as American
same as American
same as American
Place your upper teeth on your lower lip and blow out air.
'ɛ' is the correct sound for the first part, like in 'bed'.
The stress is on the first syllable, 'ves'.
A ship or a container for liquids.
/ˈviːɪk(ə)l/
A means of transport
/veɪn/
Blood vessel in the body
/veɪs/
Container for flowers
Vessel uses 'ɛ', vehicle uses 'iː'.
Vessel ends in 'əl', vein ends in 'n'.
Vessel starts with 'vɛ', vase starts with 'veɪ'.
Practice saying the 'ɛ' sound in words like 'bed' to master 'vessel'.
Check mouth shape in a mirror to ensure proper 'v' and 's' sounds.
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