Bolo How to pronounce “fifty”
FIF-tee
/ˈfɪfti/ · 2 syllables · stress on the 1st
Sounds to watch
F vs P
F: top teeth on your bottom lip and blow air through.
F is not फ. Think of फ़ (with the dot), like in 'safar'.
Free lesson: Fan, not phan ›Ship vs Sheep
Short (ship): relaxed mouth, quick sound.
ship ≈ इ (short, relaxed). sheep ≈ ई (long, smiling).
Lesson: Ship or sheep ›Use it in a sentence
Fifty five people came from far away.
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