Start with the 'w' sound by rounding your lips.
Follow with a long 'ee' sound, like in 'see'.
End with the 'v' sound by placing your top teeth on your lower lip and voicing the sound.
weeve (dou-ble e)
weaf (end-ing f)
weab (end-ing b)
same as American
same as American
Place your top teeth on your lower lip and make a buzzing sound.
This is often due to extending the 'e' sound too much.
Practice saying 'see', 'be', and 'me' while smiling to stretch the vowel.
A woven fabric or pattern.
/ˈwiːvɪŋ/
The act of making cloth.
/ˈwiːvər/
A person who weaves cloth.
/ˌɪntərˈwiːv/
To weave together.
Weaving has an additional syllable and a different ending.
Weaver ends with an 'er' sound.
Interweave starts with a different prefix.
Ensure the 'ee' is long enough by holding the sound and smiling.
Use the word in different sentences to gain confidence.