Bolo How to pronounce “answer”
AN-ser
/ˈænsɚ/ · 2 syllables · stress on the 1st
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American R
Pull your tongue back and up without touching anything.
Don't roll it like र. Think of a growl: "grrr".
Lesson: The American R ›Bad vs Bed
Drop your jaw low and spread your lips, like a smile with an open mouth.
bed ≈ ए. bad sits between ए and आ, with the jaw lower.
Lesson: Bad or bed ›Find all your weak sounds
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